Felsted Primary School
Ofsted: GoodCommunity school · Primary
Dunmow · CM6 3EB · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS265%
- Absence4.8%
- FSM6.6%
- Demand0.93
1.5 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Not judgedURN 136441
The Flitch Green Academy
Academy converter · Dunmow · CM6 3GG
Ages 4–11 · 272 pupils · Essex
Ofsted
Not judged
KS2 expected (RWM)
47%
Overall absence
6.6%
Admissions demand
0.97 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Not judged
Inspection date
2024-10-08
- Overall effectiveness
- Not judged
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- 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)47%
Higher standard (RWM)5%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 103.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 101.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 100.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence6.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.5%
Unauthorised1.6%
- Authorised absence
- 5.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 1.2%
- Enrolments in measure
- 256
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
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
0.97 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
34
Places offered
35
1st-preference offers
34
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 53
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 35
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
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 fill120%
272 pupils · 210 places
- Pupils on roll
- 272
- Boys / girls
- 146 / 126
- School capacity
- 210
- Capacity fill
- 272 / 210 (130%)
- Free school meals
- 11%
- FSM pupils
- 30
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE FLITCH GREEN ACADEMY
- Academy trust
- THE FLITCH GREEN ACADEMY
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Smyth
Location
- Address
- Tanton Road, Little Dunmow
- Postcode
- CM6 3GG
- Town
- Dunmow
- County
- Essex
- Local authority
- Essex
- District
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex
- Urban/rural
- Larger 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 academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Dunmow, Essex, 272 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 11%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Stebbing Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodCommunity school · Primary
Dunmow · CM6 3SH · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS245%
- Absence6.3%
- FSM19.0%
- Demand0.96
2.5 miles away
Ford End Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy converter · Primary
Chelmsford · CM3 1LQ · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS270%
- Absence5.7%
- FSM21.3%
- Demand1.00
2.5 miles away
Dunmow St Mary's Primary School
Ofsted: GoodFoundation school · Primary
Dunmow · CM6 1EB · Essex
Ages 4–11
- KS252%
- Absence5.2%
- FSM17.6%
- Demand0.84
2.7 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Claire Smyth
- Telephone
- 01371822330