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Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

Brentwood Road, Ingrave, Brentwood CM13 3NU · ingravejohnstoneprimaryschool.co.uk · 01277 810218

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jul 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
72%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Essex 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
1.55 mi
2.49 km · Reception, September 2025 entry · Essex Council
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
210
96% of 218 places
Local authority
Essex
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
10%
First language not English
3.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2025, the last place offered on distance went to a home 1.55 mi (2.49 km) from the school. Source: Essex Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 26 families put the school first and 29 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

Demand for places

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 24 (Places 27)24September 2023: 27 (Places 30)27September 2024: 24 (Places 30)24September 2025: 27 (Places 30)27September 2026: 26 (Places 29)26Places 29
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202629260.9100%
September 2025Sept 202530270.996%
September 2024Sept 202430240.888%
September 2023Sept 202330270.9100%
September 2022Sept 202227240.9100%

Last distance offered

ReceptionDistance
September 20251.55 mi2.49 km

Results

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% the higher standard. Across Essex it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 50% (England 53%)50%2016/17: 55% (England 61%)55%2017/18: 77% (England 64%)77%2018/19: 72% (England 65%)72%2022/23: 55% (England 60%)55%2023/24: 70% (England 61%)70%2024/25: 72% (England 62%)72%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 4 July 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Ingrave Johnstone Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
3 Jul 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2018Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Sept 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Feb 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (85 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
94%
Replies
85
40% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲94% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲94% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn●84% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●88% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development●82% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 71% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●50% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 18% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼50% agreeEngland 68%

based on 10 parents (12%) with SEND

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