Great Totham Primary SchoolHowbridge Church of England Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Great Totham Primary School and Howbridge Church of England Junior School are primary schools.
Great Totham Primary School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Howbridge Church of England Junior School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Great Totham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Great Totham Primary School was judged Good and Howbridge Church of England Junior 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 51.0% for Howbridge Church of England Junior 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 Howbridge Church of England Junior School (48.0% in 2022-23, 51.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | MaldonGreat Totham Primary School | WithamHowbridge Church of England Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B70/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 69th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | 360th of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 429 | 357 | |
| Capacity | 436 | 384 | |
| Location | Maldon, CM9 8PN | Witham, CM8 1BZ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 82.0% Stronger figure | 51.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 16.0% Stronger figure | 2.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 429 | 357 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 7.5% | 27.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.9% | 9.0% | |
| SEN support | 10.3% | 13.2% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 0.7% | 3.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.3% Stronger figure | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.3% Stronger figure | 21.3% | 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
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Full profiles: Great Totham Primary School · Howbridge Church of England Junior School