Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HarlowNewhall Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow and Newhall Primary Academy are primary schools in Harlow.

  • Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Newhall Primary Academy scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average). Newhall Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow was judged Good and Newhall Primary Academy was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 35.0% for Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow and 67.0% for Newhall Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow (41.0% in 2022-23, 35.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow versus Newhall Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HarlowChurchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, HarlowHarlowNewhall Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD44/100C61/100Stronger figure
Local ranking325th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure340th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary aided school Free schools
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll194 501
Capacity210 420
LocationHarlow, CM17 0LB Harlow, CM17 9SF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard35.0% 67.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 6.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census194 501
Free school meals (ever 6)28.4% 13.9%
English as an additional language4.6% 25.1%
SEN support16.5% 12.4%
SEN with an EHC plan3.6% 1.2%
Attendance
Overall absence5.9% 5.5% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence17.0% 13.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

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.

Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow

Newhall Primary Academy

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