Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Church Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, CM11 1NU

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

210

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Continues from Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School (URN 115119) since 1 November 2025. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 65.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 23.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 73.0%
Writing (Expected): 85.0%
Maths (Expected): 69.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 77.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 107.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 106.0
Cohort Size: 26

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 191
Capacity: 210 (0% full)
SEND: 11.0%
FSM Eligible: 7.8%
EAL: 0.0%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.7%
SEN Support: 7.3%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 23.0:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.3
Budget per Pupil: £6,091/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 12.5% 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: 88.4%
Gypsy/Roma: 3.7%
Mixed White & Black African: 2.1%
White Other: 1.6%
White Irish: 1.1%
Asian Indian: 1.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.5%
Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%

88.4%

White British

3.7%

Gypsy/Roma

2.1%

Mixed White & Black African

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01268710387

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Church Road

Billericay, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 152141
UKPRN: 10099150
Establishment No.: 3224
Trust: BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST

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