Little Parndon Primary Academy vs The Downs Primary School and Nursery
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
4–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Essex
Essex
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
352
362
Capacity
420
420
Occupancy
84%
86%
FSM %
37.5%
26.9%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Requires Improvement
-
Quality of Education
Requires Improvement
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Requires Improvement
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Requires Improvement
Good
Last Inspected
Jun 2023
May 2025
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
78%
71%
KS2 Maths
64%
59%
KS2 Writing
76%
57%