Primary school

Felsted Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Essex
  • CM6 3EB
Ofsted Good · inspected Oct 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 6,257 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 42%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 19%19%2016/17: top 3%3% · 2016/172017/18: top 14%2018/19: top 24%2022/23: top 34%2023/24: top 44%2024/25: top 42%No exams

Against East of England

Expected standard, RWM67% · East of England 64%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM15% · East of England 7%Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score106 · East of England 106Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score106 · East of England 105Small cohort: 27 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 70% · 30 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 90% · 30 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 83% · 30 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 77% · 30 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 68% · 28 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 65% · 25 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 67% · 27 pupils · East of England 64%90%65%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 10% · 30 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 27% · 30 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 7% · 30 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 23% · 30 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 0% · 28 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 4% · 25 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 15% · 27 pupils · East of England 7%27%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 30 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 110 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 108 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 107 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 107 · 28 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 106 · 25 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 106 · 27 pupils · East of England 106110104No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 105 · 30 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 109 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 107 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 107 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 105 · 28 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 105 · 25 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 106 · 27 pupils · East of England 105109105No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
26 of 26 who put it first2014 · 76.3%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2626
2nd142
3rd171

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2009–2023

  1. 2009Good
  2. 2011Outstanding
  3. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026197
Free school meals (past 6 years)5.9%
First language not English0.5%
SEN support11.8%
EHC plan2.5%
Absence (sessions missed)4.8%
Persistently absent pupils9.0%

Girls 44.3%Boys 55.7%

93.8% full · 210 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 75 responses (37.9% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school89.3% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school92% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved82.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 73.3% not applicable45% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year76% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 20% not applicable65% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed70% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child65.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school81.3% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing81.3% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school92% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school90.7% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development74.7% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent82.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.5
Pupils per adult13.6
  • Classroom teachers 6.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.1
  • Other support 3.8

Teachers 8.4 FTE · Whole workforce 18.3 · 32 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£6,534
Spend per pupil£6,647
Staff spend per pupil£5,116
Reserve per pupil£1,191
  • +£234,537revenue reserve
  • −£22,366in-year balance

Grants £6,110 · self-generated £423 · premises £499 per pupil