Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolBroomfield Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Chelmsford.
Summary of the comparison
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and Broomfield Primary School are primary schools in Chelmsford.
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Broomfield Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average). Broomfield Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was judged Good and Broomfield 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 54.0% for Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School and 49.0% for Broomfield Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Great Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Broomfield Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ChelmsfordGreat Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School | ChelmsfordBroomfield Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | C67/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 178th of 430 in Essex | 102nd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Foundation school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 167 | 419 | |
| Capacity | 165 | 420 | |
| Location | Chelmsford, CM3 1DF | Chelmsford, CM1 7DN | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 54.0% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 167 | 419 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.4% | 17.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.8% | 11.2% | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.8% | 1.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 5.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.6% | 11.4% Stronger figure | 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 Waltham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Broomfield Primary School
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