Heybridge Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Maldon, Essex
Heybridge Primary School is a primary school in Maldon, Essex for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 January 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Rowan Drive, Heybridge, Maldon, CM9 4TU
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 428 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 29.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 January 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are enthusiastic about their learning at Heybridge Primary School.”
- “They enjoy their lessons and work hard to achieve the high expectations staff have of them.”
- “Pupils love reading and benefit from the opportunities they have to choose their own books from the school library.”
To improve
- “In these instances, teachers do not have as secure an understanding of the curriculum.”
- “They are not as effective in checking what pupils know and can do.”
- “In some instances, staff do not have sufficient subject knowledge to precisely check how well pupils have learned the planned curriculum and then adapt it effectively.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 March 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 64% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 44 first-preference applications, 55 offers in total, 44 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Maldon Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon 1.3 mi School remains Good
- All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Wentworth Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Limebrook Primary School and Nursery 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Great Totham Primary School 2.4 mi School remains Good
- Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy 3.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Purleigh Community Primary School 4.1 mi Good