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All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Maldon, CM9 6HYPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2022
KS2 Results
51%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.1×
Oversubscribed
49 1st-choice / 45 places
Ranking
#10,415
of 13,686 nationally

About All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a state primary for mixed genders aged 4 to 11, and it is effectively full, with 312 pupils on roll against a capacity of 315. The school serves a community with above-average economic disadvantage: 24. 7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, compared with the national primary average of around 23. 8%. Demand is strong — for the 2025/26 reception intake, the school received 160 applications for 45 places, an oversubscription ratio of 3. 56 to one. Of those, 49 were first-preference applications, and 37 first-preference offers were made, meaning roughly three-quarters of families who put it top got a place. The school is a Church of England voluntary controlled school, which may influence admissions criteria, and its headteacher is Philip Brown. It sits in the Essex local authority area, in the town of Maldon.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressHighlands Drive, Maldon, Maldon, CM9 6HY
HeadteacherPhilip Brown
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils312
Free School Meals (FSM)24.7%
School Capacity312 / 315 (99% full)

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20 Jul 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (20 Jul 2022): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 29 Nov 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.