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Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Tendring, CO11 2FRPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2022
KS2 Results
76%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
0.9×
First choices did not exceed offers made
37 1st-choice / 41 offers made
Ranking
#8,109
of 13,686 nationally

About Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is a state-funded primary school in Tendring, East of England, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 349 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 360.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (1 Mar 2022). 76% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 37 first-preference applications and 41 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterChurch of England
AddressThe Avenue, Lawford, Manningtree, Tendring, CO11 2FR
HeadteacherMiss Abigail Fairbairn
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils349
Free School Meals (FSM)6.3%
School Capacity349 / 360 (97% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

1 Mar 2022
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 8 May 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Lawford Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.