Kingsmoor AcademyMilwards Primary School and Nursery

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

Summary of the comparison

Kingsmoor Academy and Milwards Primary School and Nursery are primary schools in Harlow.

  • Kingsmoor Academy scores 66 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Milwards Primary School and Nursery scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kingsmoor Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Kingsmoor Academy was judged Good and Milwards Primary School and Nursery 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 79.0% for Kingsmoor Academy and 77.0% for Milwards Primary School and Nursery.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Kingsmoor Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Milwards Primary School and Nursery (59.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Kingsmoor Academy versus Milwards Primary School and Nursery compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HarlowKingsmoor AcademyHarlowMilwards Primary School and NurseryEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC66/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking115th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure186th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll302 226
Capacity210 240
LocationHarlow, CM18 7PS Harlow, CM19 4QX
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure77.0% 62.0%
At higher standard9.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census302 226
Free school meals (ever 6)30.7% 32.5%
English as an additional language30.1% 23.9%
SEN support22.5% 15.5%
SEN with an EHC plan2.3% 3.1%
Attendance
Overall absence5.0% 3.8% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence10.9% 8.4% 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.

Kingsmoor Academy

Milwards Primary School and Nursery

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