The short version
Average SATs results.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
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.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 15 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 12 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 111
- Capacity
- 53%
- FSM
- 10.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- CANONIUM LEARNING TRUST
- Head
- Miss Emma Reece (Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Tollesbury Road, Tolleshunt D'Arcy, Maldon, Essex, CM9 8UB
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy?
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy currently has 111 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy take?
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy?
Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy is in Maldon, CM9 8UB, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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