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Parsonage Farm Primary School

Community school · Rainham · RM13 9JU

Ages 4–11 · 564 pupils · Havering

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

46%

Overall absence

4.2%

Admissions demand

0.91 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-04-28

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)46%
Higher standard (RWM)1%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)8.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
539

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.91 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

53

Places offered

58

1st-preference offers

53

Total preferences (any rank)
104
Preferred offers (top 3)
58
Applications from outside LA
5
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill90%

564 pupils · 630 places

Pupils on roll
564
Boys / girls
279 / 285
School capacity
630
Capacity fill
564 / 630 (90%)
Free school meals
19.5%
FSM pupils
110
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
Mr Russell Abrahall

Location

Address
Farm Road
Postcode
RM13 9JU
Town
Rainham
County
Essex
Local authority
Havering
District
Havering
Constituency
Dagenham and Rainham
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 Rainham, Havering, 564 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 19.5%.

Open schools in Rainham
13
Primary schools in Rainham
10
Academies among open schools in Rainham
38% (5)
Open schools in RM13
13
Primary in RM13
10
Open schools in Havering LA
92
Primary in Havering LA
59

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 RainhamNear RM13

  • Rainham Village Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rainham · RM13 9AA · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM27.0%
    • Demand0.95

    0.7 miles away

  • Brady Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rainham · RM13 9XA · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS267%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM14.1%
    • Demand1.05

    0.7 miles away

  • La Salette Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Rainham · RM13 8SP · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence2.8%
    • FSM15.7%
    • Demand1.13

    0.8 miles away

  • St Alban's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM12 5LN · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM10.7%
    • Demand0.95

    1.0 miles away

  • Whybridge Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rainham · RM13 7AH · Havering

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM26.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Whybridge Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Rainham · RM13 7AR · Havering

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM17.5%
    • Demand0.94

    1.1 miles away

  • R J Mitchell Primary School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Hornchurch · RM12 5PP · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM28.1%
    • Demand0.73

    1.2 miles away

  • Scargill Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rainham. Essex · RM13 7PL · Havering

    Ages 2–7

    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM19.3%
    • Demand0.98

    1.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Russell Abrahall
Telephone
01708555186
Website
http://www.pfps.havering.sch.uk/

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