Great Totham Primary SchoolHeybridge Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Great Totham Primary School and Heybridge Primary School are primary schools in Maldon.

  • Great Totham Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Heybridge Primary School scores 41 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Great Totham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Great Totham Primary School was judged Good and Heybridge 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 82.0% for Great Totham Primary School and 64.0% for Heybridge Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Great Totham Primary School (72.0% in 2022-23, 82.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Heybridge Primary School (34.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Great Totham Primary School versus Heybridge Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure MaldonGreat Totham Primary SchoolMaldonHeybridge Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureD41/100
Local ranking69th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure351st of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll429 417
Capacity436 420
LocationMaldon, CM9 8PN Maldon, CM9 4TU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard82.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard16.0% Stronger figure12.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census429 417
Free school meals (ever 6)7.5% 35.4%
English as an additional language0.9% 4.6%
SEN support10.3% 13.4%
SEN with an EHC plan0.7% 1.7%
Attendance
Overall absence3.3% Stronger figure6.3% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.3% Stronger figure22.5% 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.

Great Totham Primary School

Heybridge Primary School

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