Milwards Primary School and NurseryEpping Upland CofE Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Milwards Primary School and Nursery and Epping Upland CofE Primary School are primary schools.
Milwards Primary School and Nursery scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Epping Upland CofE Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Milwards Primary School and Nursery is ahead on our composite score.
Milwards Primary School and Nursery was judged Good and Epping Upland CofE 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 77.0% for Milwards Primary School and Nursery and 52.0% for Epping Upland CofE Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Milwards Primary School and Nursery (59.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Epping Upland CofE Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | HarlowMilwards Primary School and Nursery | EppingEpping Upland CofE Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100Stronger figure | D44/100 | |
| Local ranking | 186th of 430 in Essex Stronger figure | 333rd of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 226 | 189 | |
| Capacity | 240 | 210 | |
| Location | Harlow, CM19 4QX | Epping, CM16 6QJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 77.0% Stronger figure | 52.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 226 | 189 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.5% | 11.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 23.9% | 7.4% | |
| SEN support | 15.5% | 16.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.1% | 1.6% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.9% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.4% Stronger figure | 16.6% | 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.
Milwards Primary School and Nursery
Epping Upland CofE Primary School
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