Epping Primary School

EssexCommunity school

Coronation Hill, Epping, CM16 5DU

Headteacher: Mrs Tracy O'DonnellSchool website ↗Pupils: 411 (capacity: 420)
Ofsted Good
Inspected September 2022
Oversubscribed
91% of first-choice applicants offered a place
66%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected September 2022
91%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 21 September 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
66.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
8.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 78%·Writing 74%·Maths 68%All three 66%
Reading
Expected78%
Exceeding34%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected74%
Exceeding14%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected68%
Exceeding16%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
65
How many got their first choice?
59of 65 (90.8%)
How many applied in total?
118

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
26.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
8.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
24.0%
Boys and girls
52%girls·48%boys
213 girls, 198 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 71% (2017/18), currently 66%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1649.0%6.0%+1.2-0.1-1.3
2016/1757.0%10.0%-0.4-1.2-2.8
2017/1871.0%5.0%-0.6-0.6-1.1
2018/1955.0%7.0%+0.4+0.4-0.5
2022/2333.0%6.0%-1.5+1.9-1.8
2023/2455.0%7.0%---
2024/2566.0%8.0%---