Primary school

Janet Duke Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Essex
  • SS15 5LS
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2022

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 14,072 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 94%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 86%86%2016/17: top 76%2017/18: top 65%65% · 2017/182018/19: top 90%2022/23: top 89%2023/24: top 92%2024/25: top 94%No exams

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

Expected standard, RWM38% · East of England 64%1/10 Well below East of England
Higher standard, RWM2% · East of England 7%2/10 Well below East of England
Reading score100 · East of England 1061/10 Well below East of England−7.7 pts
Maths score100 · East of England 1051/10 Well below East of England
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 35% · 81 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 51% · 92 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 61% · 86 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 47% · 87 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 41% · 119 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 39% · 90 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 38% · 88 pupils · East of England 64%61%35%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 9% · 81 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 4% · 92 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 9% · 86 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 3% · 87 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 2% · 119 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 3% · 90 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 2% · 88 pupils · East of England 7%9%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 81 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 101 · 92 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 86 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 101 · 87 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 101 · 119 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 101 · 90 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 100 · 88 pupils · East of England 10610399No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 102 · 81 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 101 · 92 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 103 · 86 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 100 · 87 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 101 · 119 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 100 · 90 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 100 · 88 pupils · East of England 105103100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
52 of 52 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st5252
2nd393
3rd200

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2006–2022

  1. 2006Goodas predecessor
  2. 2007Inadequateas predecessor
  3. 2008Satisfactoryas predecessor
  4. 2009Goodas predecessor
  5. 2012Inadequateas predecessor
  6. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  7. 2015Requires improvementas predecessor
  8. 2022Good

4 strong areas

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

1 weak areas

  • Early years provision

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026611
Free school meals (past 6 years)54.5%
First language not English24.0%
SEN support19.2%
EHC plan4.8%
Absence (sessions missed)9.1%
Persistently absent pupils29.9%

Girls 48.2%Boys 51.8%

97% full · 630 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.1
Pupils per adult8.4
  • Classroom teachers 28.4
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 40.3
  • Other support 14.1

Teachers 30.4 FTE · Whole workforce 84.7 · 119 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,901
Spend per pupil£7,370
Staff spend per pupil£6,121
Reserve per pupil£1,378
  • +£867,000revenue reserve
  • +£334,000in-year balance

Grants £7,695 · self-generated £207 · premises £286 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: CRESCO MULTI ACADEMY TRUST (4 academies) · trust reserve £1,852,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it