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Bradfield Primary School

Community school · Manningtree · CO11 2UZ

Ages 4–11 · 111 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

79%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-09-28

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)79%
Higher standard (RWM)21%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
96.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.9%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.9%
Enrolments in measure
111

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill93%

111 pupils · 120 places

Pupils on roll
111
Boys / girls
52 / 59
School capacity
120
Capacity fill
111 / 120 (93%)
Free school meals
14.4%
FSM pupils
16
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Maria Luck-Davies

Location

Address
Heath Road, Bradfield
Postcode
CO11 2UZ
Town
Manningtree
County
Essex
Local authority
Essex
District
Tendring
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Manningtree, Essex, 111 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 14.4%.

Open schools in Manningtree
5
Primary schools in Manningtree
4
Academies among open schools in Manningtree
20% (1)
Open schools in CO11
7
Primary in CO11
6
Open schools in Essex LA
612
Primary in Essex LA
444

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in ManningtreeNear CO11

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Maria Luck-Davies
Telephone
01255870241
Website
www.bradfieldprimary.co.uk

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