William Martin Church of England Junior School
102%
Capacity
245
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About William Martin Church of England Junior School
William Martin Church of England Junior School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Harlow community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 245 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (102% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated William Martin Church of England Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Gina Bailey, it falls under Essex local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 41% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 12339th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 26th out of 28 in Harlow.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at William Martin Church of England Junior School include Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Library, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Football, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Book Club, Chess, Coding and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 35.1%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Harlow, William Martin Church of England Junior School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Tawneys Road, Harlow, Harlow, CM18 6PN |
| Headteacher | Gina Bailey |
| Local Authority | Essex |
| Number of Pupils | 245 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 35.1% |
| School Capacity | 245 / 240 (102% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 Sept 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 20 Oct 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (41%)
12339th of 13,686
Nationally
1400th of 1,612
In East of England
26th of 28
In Harlow
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
41%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
57%
'23/24
41%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About William Martin Church of England Junior School
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Contact Information
Tawneys Road, Harlow
Harlow, CM18 6PN
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