Epping Primary SchoolIvy Chimneys Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Epping Primary School and Ivy Chimneys Primary School are primary schools in Epping.

  • Epping Primary School scores 55 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Ivy Chimneys Primary School scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average). Ivy Chimneys Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Epping Primary School was judged Good and Ivy Chimneys Primary School 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 66.0% for Epping Primary School and 83.0% for Ivy Chimneys Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Epping Primary School (33.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Ivy Chimneys Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 83.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Epping Primary School versus Ivy Chimneys Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EppingEpping Primary SchoolEppingIvy Chimneys Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC55/100C68/100Stronger figure
Local ranking229th of 430 in Essex 82nd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll411 331
Capacity420 345
LocationEpping, CM16 5DU Epping, CM16 4EP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard66.0% 83.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard8.0% 8.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 107.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census411 331
Free school meals (ever 6)16.6% 14.8%
English as an additional language10.7% 9.1%
SEN support14.8% 7.0%
SEN with an EHC plan1.2% 2.7%
Attendance
Overall absence4.9% Stronger figure5.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.0% Stronger figure16.1% 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.

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.

Epping Primary School

Ivy Chimneys Primary School

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