Baddow Hall Infant SchoolLarkrise Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chelmsford.

Summary of the comparison

Baddow Hall Infant School and Larkrise Primary School are primary schools in Chelmsford.

  • Baddow Hall Infant School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Larkrise Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Baddow Hall Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Baddow Hall Infant School was judged the expected standard and Larkrise Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Larkrise Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 41.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Baddow Hall Infant School versus Larkrise Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChelmsfordBaddow Hall Infant SchoolChelmsfordLarkrise Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB71/100Stronger figureD50/100
Local ranking397th of 430 in Essex 286th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll164 180
Capacity180 210
LocationChelmsford, CM2 7QZ Chelmsford, CM2 9UB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported41.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census164 180
Free school meals (ever 6)11.6% 45.0%
English as an additional language10.4% 16.1%
SEN support14.6% 27.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure8.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence8.1% Stronger figure25.0% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Baddow Hall Infant School

Larkrise Primary School

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