The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 67% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- The school is at capacity (97% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
67%
+5.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
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 62 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 658
- Capacity
- 97%
- FSM
- 21.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Havering
- Head
- Mrs Mandy Lawrence (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
January 2020 | School Inspection
Short inspection
May 2016 | Short Inspection
Interim assessment
March 2014 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
June 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
March 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Mawney Road, Romford, Essex, RM7 7HR
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Primary · 707m away
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 744m away
Crowlands Primary School
Primary · 805m away
Bep Academy
Independent · 979m away
Parklands Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Marshalls Park Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Gidea Park Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
The Compass School
Free school · Grammar · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is The Mawney Foundation School's Ofsted rating?
The Mawney Foundation School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Mawney Foundation School?
The Mawney Foundation School currently has 658 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Mawney Foundation School take?
The Mawney Foundation School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Mawney Foundation School?
The Mawney Foundation School is in Romford, RM7 7HR, in the Havering local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Mawney Foundation School have a sixth form?
No, The Mawney Foundation School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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