Key stage 2 2024/25
#8,135 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 22 Jan 2013
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 145999.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63%, similar to England, similar to Essex | 63% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 5%, worse than England, worse than Essex | 10% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 107, similar to England, similar to Essex | 106 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 105, similar to England, similar to Essex | 105 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 104, similar to England, similar to Essex | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 77%, similar to England, similar to Essex | 77% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 72%, similar to England, similar to Essex | 73% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 74%, similar to England, similar to Essex | 76% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 43 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 319 |
| Girls | 148 |
| Boys | 171 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 5% |
| First language not English | 1.6% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 315 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 34 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 9 |
| Average class size | 29 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 24.3 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 13.5 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 13.15 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 9.46 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 18.08 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 12.8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 12.4 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 0.4 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 44 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 147 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 56 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 41 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 2 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.8%, similar to England, similar to Essex | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 9.8%, better than England, better than Essex | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.4%, better than England, better than Essex | 1.2% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 mi | Not applicable | Coopersale Hall School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Davenant Foundation School | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 13 Jan 2026. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Ivy Chimneys Primary School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2013. | |
| 1.2 mi | Primary | Hereward Primary School | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
| 1.4 mi | Secondary | Debden Park High School | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Mar 2025. | |
| 1.5 mi | Secondary | Epping St John's Church of England School | Academy sponsor led | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 10 Mar 2026. | |
| 1.6 mi | Primary | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Dec 2025. | |
| 1.8 mi | Not applicable | Open Box Education Centre | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
| 1.8 mi | Primary | Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery | Foundation school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2017. |
Theydon Bois Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 22 Jan 2013.
Theydon Bois Primary School ranks 8,135 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 63% of pupils at Theydon Bois Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Theydon Bois Primary School made 44 offers from 147 applications (3.3 per offer), and 41 of 56 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Theydon Bois Primary School has 319 pupils aged 5 to 11.
Theydon Bois Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.
At Theydon Bois Primary School, the average class had 29 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 24.3 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Theydon Bois Primary School missed 4.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 9.8% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.