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The Flitch Green Academy

Academy converter · Dunmow · CM6 3GG

Ages 4–11 · 272 pupils · Essex

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

6.6%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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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

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)55%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
100.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall 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%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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%.

Open schools in Dunmow
8
Primary schools in Dunmow
8
Academies among open schools in Dunmow
25% (2)
Open schools in CM6
12
Primary in CM6
9
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 DunmowNear CM6

  • Felsted Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Dunmow · CM6 3EB · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence4.8%

    1.5 miles away

  • Stebbing Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Dunmow · CM6 3SH · Essex

    Ages 4–11

    • KS223%
    • Absence6.3%

    2.5 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Claire Smyth
Telephone
01371822330
Website
www.theflitchgreenacademy.co.uk

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