Middleton SchoolHarlow Fields School and College
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares Middleton School and Harlow Fields School and College.
Neither school has a composite score. Our score needs published attainment data, which is not available for every school or every nation.
Middleton School was judged Outstanding and Harlow Fields School and College was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 0.0% for Middleton School and 0.0% for Harlow Fields School and College.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Middleton School (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Harlow Fields School and College (0.0% in 2022-23, 0.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | WareMiddleton School | HarlowHarlow Fields School and College | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | Not scored | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | Not ranked | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Community special school | Community special school | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-19 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 113 | 213 | |
| Capacity | 90 | 214 | |
| Location | Ware, SG12 9PD | Harlow, CM18 6RN | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Cohort | Not reported | 17 | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 93.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 87.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 112 | 177 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 37.5% | 31.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.7% | 11.9% | |
| SEN support | 0.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 100.0% | 100.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.4% Stronger figure | 14.7% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 27.0% Stronger figure | 45.3% | 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.
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.
Middleton School
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