Academy converter · Primary
Southminster · CM0 7TJ · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS225%
- Absence9.1%
- FSM19.5%
2.1 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 140844
St Cedd's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led · Southminster · CM0 7PY
Ages 5–11 · 120 pupils · Essex
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
69%
Overall absence
5.3%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-05-14
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)69%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 106.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 104.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 104.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.6%
Unauthorised1.6%
- Authorised absence
- 3.7%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.1%
- Enrolments in measure
- 95
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill69%
120 pupils · 175 places
- Pupils on roll
- 120
- Boys / girls
- 63 / 57
- School capacity
- 175
- Capacity fill
- 120 / 175 (69%)
- Free school meals
- 13.3%
- FSM pupils
- 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 5–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Chelmsford
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
- Sponsor
- Diocese of Chelmsford
- Headteacher
- Mrs Tara Clarke
Location
- Address
- East End Road, Bradwell-on-Sea
- Postcode
- CM0 7PY
- Town
- Southminster
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Maldon
- Constituency
- Maldon
- 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 academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 5–11, in Southminster, Essex, 120 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 13.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Chelmsford.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Tara Clarke
- Telephone
- 01621776219