Canewdon Church of England Primary School

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High Street, Canewdon, Rochford, SS4 3QA

Headteacher: Mrs Samantha WillisSchool website ↗Pupils: 101 (capacity: 157)Part of BERLESDUNA ACADEMY TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 4 February 2020Full report ↗

Requires Improvement

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

Quality of Teaching
Requires Improvement
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Good
School Leadership
Requires Improvement

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.
59.0%
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%.
12.0%

Reading

Expected level71.0%
Exceeding41.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

Writing

Expected level82.0%
Exceeding18.0%

Maths

Expected level76.0%
Exceeding18.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)103.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
8
Applications received
11
Families who got their first-choice
0.9%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
18.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
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).
12.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1654.0%15.0%+0.9+4.4+0.9
2016/1779.0%21.0%+3.0+0.8+0.4
2017/1856.0%12.0%-1.8-2.3-4.3
2018/1953.0%0.0%-3.3-1.2-4.4
2022/2373.0%0.0%-0.3-1.4-1.7
2023/2453.0%7.0%---
2024/2559.0%12.0%---
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