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Ongar Primary School

Milton Crescent, Shelley, Ongar, CM5 0FF

Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Sept 2023

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70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

81.0%

Writing

85.0%

Maths

74.0%

RWM Combined

70.0%

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St Andrew's CofE Primary School

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About Ongar Primary School

Ongar Primary School is a primary school in Ongar, Essex. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 176 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Milton Crescent, Ongar, CM5 0FF | More schools in Essex

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Ongar Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Sept 2023 — School remains Good
Apr 2016 — Good (predecessor: Ongar Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Ongar Primary School

What is Ongar Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Ongar Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Ongar Primary School's latest exam results?

Ongar Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 70% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Ongar Primary School located?

Ongar Primary School is a primary school in Ongar, Essex (CM5 0FF).

How many pupils attend Ongar Primary School?

Ongar Primary School has around 176 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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