The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 22% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- The school is at capacity (106% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
22%
-40.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 286
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 10.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Head
- Mr Colin Raraty (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Dunmow Road, Leaden Roding, Dunmow, Essex, CM6 1PZ
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Rodings Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Rodings Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Rodings Primary School?
Rodings Primary School currently has 286 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Rodings Primary School take?
Rodings Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Rodings Primary School?
Rodings Primary School is in Dunmow, CM6 1PZ, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Rodings Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Rodings Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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