West Horndon Primary SchoolBulphan Church of England Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
West Horndon Primary School and Bulphan Church of England Academy are primary schools.
West Horndon Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Bulphan Church of England Academy scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak). West Horndon Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
West Horndon Primary School was judged Good and Bulphan Church of England Academy 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 50.0% for West Horndon Primary School and 57.0% for Bulphan Church of England Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at West Horndon Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Bulphan Church of England Academy (33.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | BrentwoodWest Horndon Primary School | BulphanBulphan Church of England Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | F37/100 | |
| Local ranking | 61st of 430 in Essex | 39th of 39 in Thurrock | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 173 | 59 | |
| Capacity | 189 | 86 | |
| Location | Brentwood, CM13 3TR | Bulphan, RM14 3RL | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 57.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 14.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 103.0 | 108.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 173 | 59 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 11.6% | 15.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.8% | 5.1% | |
| SEN support | 9.8% | 15.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.5% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 7.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 11.8% Stronger figure | 25.0% | 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.
West Horndon Primary School
Bulphan Church of England Academy
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