Is High Beech CofE Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 28 June 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded D, 319th of 430 primary schools in Essex. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are High Beech CofE Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 29% of pupils at High Beech CofE Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at High Beech CofE Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at High Beech CofE Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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High Beech CofE Primary School

Mott Street, High Beech, Loughton, IG10 4AP

Local ranking319th of 430 primary schools in Essex

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

105

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 28 June 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 29.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 0.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 57.0%
Writing (Expected): 43.0%
Maths (Expected): 43.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 57.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 103.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 101.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 102.0
Cohort Size: 7

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 92
Boys: 56 (53%)
Girls: 49 (47%)
Capacity: 105 (100% full)
SEND: 20.6%
FSM Eligible: 16.3%
EAL: 8.7%
SEN with EHC Plan: 7.6%
SEN Support: 13.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 15.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 5.8
Budget per Pupil: £8,348/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 9.4% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 68.5%
White Other: 10.9%
Mixed Other: 6.5%
Other: 3.3%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.2%
Black Caribbean: 2.2%
Black Other: 2.2%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%

68.5%

White British

10.9%

White Other

6.5%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

02085086048

office@highbeech.efspt.org

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Mott Street

Loughton, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 145600
UKPRN: 10080963
Establishment No.: 3124
Trust: EPPING FOREST SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIP TRUST

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