Primary school

Beehive Lane Community Primary School

  • Community School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Essex
  • CM2 9SR
Ofsted Outstanding · inspected Mar 2016

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 2,535 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 17%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 3%3%2016/17: top 3%2017/18: top 7%2018/19: top 15%2022/23: top 20%2023/24: top 7%2024/25: top 17%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM77% · East of England 64%9/10 Top 20%−5.7 pts
Higher standard, RWM29% · East of England 7%10/10 Top 10%
Reading score111 · East of England 10610/10 Top 10%
Maths score110 · East of England 10510/10 Top 10%
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 88% · 26 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 90% · 30 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 87% · 30 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 81% · 31 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 73% · 30 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 83% · 30 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 77% · 31 pupils · East of England 64%90%73%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 27% · 26 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 33% · 30 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 33% · 30 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 32% · 31 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 27% · 30 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 37% · 30 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 29% · 31 pupils · East of England 7%37%27%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 110 · 26 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 108 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 109 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 110 · 31 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 108 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 110 · 30 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 111 · 31 pupils · East of England 106111108No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 110 · 26 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 112 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 110 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 110 · 31 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 108 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 109 · 30 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 110 · 31 pupils · East of England 105112108No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in62.2%
28 of 45 who put it first2014 · 79.3%2026 · 62.2%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st4528
2nd740
3rd481

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2008–2022

  1. 2008Satisfactory
  2. 2010Good
  3. 2016Outstanding
  4. 2022Remains Outstanding

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026210
Free school meals (past 6 years)12.8%
First language not English8.1%
SEN support14.7%
EHC plan3.3%
Absence (sessions missed)3.5%
Persistently absent pupils3.8%

Girls 49.3%Boys 50.7%

100% full · 210 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.4
Pupils per adult11.8
  • Classroom teachers 7.8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 7.9
  • Other support 4.1

Teachers 9.8 FTE · Whole workforce 21.8 · 36 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,197
Spend per pupil£7,124
Staff spend per pupil£5,633
Reserve per pupil£446
  • +£93,413revenue reserve
  • +£15,331in-year balance

Grants £6,605 · self-generated £592 · premises £308 per pupil