St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-CrouchCanewdon Church of England Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch and Canewdon Church of England Primary School are primary schools.

  • St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Canewdon Church of England Primary School scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average). St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch was judged Good and Canewdon Church of England Primary School was judged Requires improvement.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 94.0% for St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch and 59.0% for Canewdon Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch (77.0% in 2022-23, 94.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch versus Canewdon Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure Burnham-on-CrouchSt Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-CrouchRochfordCanewdon Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB73/100Stronger figureD42/100
Local ranking43rd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure392nd of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodStronger figureOfsted: Requires improvement
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll246 90
Capacity240 157
LocationBurnham-on-Crouch, CM0 8LZ Rochford, SS4 3QA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard94.0% Stronger figure59.0% 62.0%
At higher standard6.0% 12.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census240 101
Free school meals (ever 6)15.8% 19.8%
English as an additional language2.5% 3.0%
SEN support5.8% 16.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 4.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure8.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence10.2% Stronger figure16.7% 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.

St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch

Canewdon Church of England Primary School

Full profiles: St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch · Canewdon Church of England Primary School