Westlands Community Primary SchoolMaltese Road Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Westlands Community Primary School and Maltese Road Primary School are primary schools in Chelmsford.

  • Westlands Community Primary School scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Maltese Road Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average). Westlands Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Westlands Community Primary School was judged Good and Maltese Road 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 Westlands Community Primary School and 74.0% for Maltese Road Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Westlands Community Primary School (62.0% in 2022-23, 77.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Maltese Road Primary School (69.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Westlands Community Primary School versus Maltese Road Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ChelmsfordWestlands Community Primary SchoolChelmsfordMaltese Road Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB72/100Stronger figureC69/100
Local ranking52nd of 430 in Essex Stronger figure76th of 430 in Essex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll580 211
Capacity630 210
LocationChelmsford, CM1 2SB Chelmsford, CM1 2PA
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard77.0% Stronger figure74.0% 62.0%
At higher standard17.0% Stronger figure16.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score107.0 111.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census580 211
Free school meals (ever 6)25.0% 10.9%
English as an additional language20.9% 17.1%
SEN support12.4% 7.1%
SEN with an EHC plan1.7% 2.4%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% Stronger figure5.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.4% Stronger figure12.9% 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.

Westlands Community Primary School

Maltese Road Primary School

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