Rickling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Ofsted: Standards maintainedVoluntary aided school · Primary
Saffron Walden · CB11 3YG · Essex
Ages 5–11
- KS277%
- Absence3.7%
- FSM4.1%
2.6 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 114967
Clavering Primary School
Community school · Saffron Walden · CB11 4PE
Ages 5–11 · 179 pupils · Essex
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
71%
Overall absence
4.5%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2022-05-04
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)71%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 105.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.3%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 4.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 159
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill85%
179 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 179
- Boys / girls
- 96 / 83
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 179 / 210 (85%)
- Free school meals
- 3.9%
- FSM pupils
- 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Community school
Age range
Ages 5–11
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
- Ms Rosalind Allsop
Location
- Address
- Stortford Road, Clavering
- Postcode
- CB11 4PE
- Town
- Saffron Walden
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from 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 5–11, in Saffron Walden, Essex, 179 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 3.9%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Ms Rosalind Allsop
- Telephone
- 01799550300