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The Mawney Foundation School

Foundation school · Romford · RM7 7HR

Ages 3–11 · 650 pupils · Havering

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

60%

Overall absence

6.2%

Admissions demand

0.99 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-05-20

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)60%
Higher standard (RWM)13%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
110.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.7%
Unauthorised1.7%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.4%
Enrolments in measure
562

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

0.99 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

87

Places offered

89

1st-preference offers

85

Total preferences (any rank)
227
Preferred offers (top 3)
89
Applications from outside LA
5
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 fill96%

650 pupils · 677 places

Pupils on roll
650
Boys / girls
339 / 311
School capacity
677
Capacity fill
650 / 677 (96%)
Free school meals
20.8%
FSM pupils
131
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Governance
Supported by a trust
Federation
The Learning and Achieving Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Mandy Lawrence

Location

Address
Mawney Road
Postcode
RM7 7HR
Town
Romford
County
Essex
Local authority
Havering
District
Havering
Constituency
Romford
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Romford, Havering, 650 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.8%.

Open schools in Romford
58
Primary schools in Romford
37
Academies among open schools in Romford
36% (21)
Open schools in RM7
9
Primary in RM7
6
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 RomfordNear RM7

  • St Peter's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Romford · RM1 4JA · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM12.0%
    • Demand0.93

    0.5 miles away

  • Concordia Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Free schools · Primary

    Romford · RM7 0HG · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS280%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM23.3%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Crowlands Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM7 9EJ · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM20.5%
    • Demand0.98

    0.5 miles away

  • Parklands Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM1 4QX · Havering

    Ages 2–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM17.8%
    • Demand0.88

    0.7 miles away

  • Gidea Park Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM2 5AJ · Havering

    Ages 4–11

    • KS285%
    • Absence3.5%
    • FSM10.2%
    • Demand1.57

    0.9 miles away

  • Rush Green Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM7 0RL · Barking and Dagenham

    Ages 3–11

    • KS289%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand0.97

    1.1 miles away

  • Hylands Primary School

    Ofsted: Improved significantly

    Community school · Primary

    Romford · RM1 2RU · Havering

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM20.4%
    • Demand0.83

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Mandy Lawrence
Telephone
01708741612
Website
http://www.learningandachievingfederation.co.uk

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