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Where is St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon located?

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon is located in Maldon, Essex, East of England, CM9 6HN.

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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon serves students aged 4 to 11.

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St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon

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In terms of academic performance, St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon has 69% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 98 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 43.6%, 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals.

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OfstedGood · 2024KS2 expected69%

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6.3

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Solid46% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Roman Catholic
Size: 98 pupils
SEN support: 13% of pupils

In context — vs similar-intake schools

Above par for its intake

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon is in the upper half for KS2 results (reading, writing & maths) among schools with a similar intake (8–13% of pupils eligible for free school meals).

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Environment score: 54/100

Average surroundings

Air quality57/100

Transport access29/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon

At St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon, 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

94% met the expected standard in reading and 75% in maths.

Staff and Finance at St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon

The teacher turnover rate at St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon is 43.6%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon has 98 pupils on roll.

8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

13% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon Ofsted Rating: Good

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in May 2024 (2 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon is next inspection expected around 2028.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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