- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Takeley and Little Canfield average.
25 first choices, 25 offers made
Ready for secondary school71%
Takeley and Little Canfield 73%England 62%
- Days missed a year
- About 8Takeley and Little Canfield about 8
- Pupils
- 194
Primary schools in and near Takeley and Little Canfield
All 2 primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield, and the nearest just outside.
- Ofsted:Good
Results close to the Takeley and Little Canfield average.
32 first choices, 37 offers made
Ready for secondary school74%
Takeley and Little Canfield 73%England 62%
- Days missed a year
- About 8Takeley and Little Canfield about 8
- Pupils
- 350
Just outside Takeley and Little Canfield
The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Takeley and Little Canfield.
Great Dunmow Primary School
3.2 miles from Takeley and Little Canfield · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Good or better
Results well above the Takeley and Little Canfield average.
76 first choices, 60 offers made
Ready for secondary school87%
Takeley and Little Canfield 73%England 62%
- Days missed a year
- About 8Takeley and Little Canfield about 8
- Pupils
- 421
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Hatfield Broad Oak
3.3 miles from Takeley and Little Canfield · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11
- Ofsted:Expected standard in every area
- Church of England
Results well below the Takeley and Little Canfield average.
5 first choices, 5 offers made
Ready for secondary school56%
Takeley and Little Canfield 73%England 62%
- Days missed a year
- About 10Takeley and Little Canfield about 8
- Pupils
- 49
Helena Romanes School
3.5 miles from Takeley and Little Canfield · Academy · All-through · Ages 4 to 18
- Ofsted:Good
- Has a sixth form
Results close to the England average, high absence.
142 first choices, 199 offers made
Typical GCSE gradeGrade 4
England Grade 5
- Days missed a year
- Pupils
- 1,265
- Primary schools2
- Ready for secondary school72.7%
- Good or Outstanding100%of graded schools ·
- Free school meals14.7%of pupils get them
- Pupils per teacher21.8England 17.9
The big picture
How Takeley and Little Canfield's primary schools spread out
Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.
Ofsted grades in Takeley and Little Canfield
The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.
- Outstanding: 0 of 2
- Good: 2 of 2
- Requires improvement: 0 of 2
- Inadequate: 0 of 2
Before you apply
Four things worth knowing in Takeley and Little Canfield
Apply by 15 January.
Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.
Check how old the Ofsted grade is.
Some grades are many years old. Each school's page shows the date of its last inspection and what's changed since.
Show Good or OutstandingList a school you're likely to get.
Popular schools fill up from the families who live closest. Add your postcode to see which schools are nearest, and put one of them on your form.
Add my postcode
About these schools
Primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield, explained
There are 2 primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield, teaching 544 children. 0 are run by the council and 2 are academies or free schools.
100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.
72.7% of pupils in Takeley and Little Canfield met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.
14.7% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £5,474 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 7.2% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.
Looking further afield? See primary schools near me, or everything in Takeley and Little Canfield.
Explore
Primary schools near meLook closer to home
Pick an area to see its primary schools, or browse other kinds of school in and around Takeley and Little Canfield.
- Great Dunmow2 primary schools
- Stansted Mountfitchet3 primary schools
- Bishop's Stortford14 primary schools
- Sawbridgeworth3 primary schools
- Harlow33 primary schools
- Saffron Walden6 primary schools
- Great Notley2 primary schools
- Writtle2 primary schools
Other schools in Takeley and Little Canfield
Primary schools nearby
All schools in Takeley and Little Canfield
Questions
Questions parents ask
How many primary schools are in Takeley and Little Canfield?
There are 2 primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield on Eduscope are Roseacres Primary School and Takeley Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield, 73% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Takeley and Little Canfield primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Takeley and Little Canfield is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Takeley and Little Canfield?
When choosing a primary school in Takeley and Little Canfield, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 2 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.
Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.