Best 3 Primary schools in Halstead – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham (Primary) in Halstead; de Vere Primary School (Primary) in Halstead; St Giles' Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Halstead — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham, de Vere Primary School and St Giles' Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and academy converter, academy sponsor led and voluntary controlled school type located around Halstead, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham), published Oct 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham (Oct 2023). average roll around ≈ 150, combined total ≈ 400, typical FSM 15–20%, range 10–15%–20–25%; spread across trusts such as The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust and ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP.
| Attribute |
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Great Yeldham
CO9 4PT
|
de Vere Primary School
CO9 3EA
|
St Giles' Church of England Primary School
CO9 2RG
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Voluntary controlled school |
| Location |
Halstead Essex CO9 4PT |
Halstead Essex CO9 3EA |
Halstead Essex CO9 2RG |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 11 Oct 2023 | 2 18 Sep 2023 | 2 8 Mar 2023 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 20–25% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 154 | 210 | 105 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust | ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP | Essex (881) |
| Website | www.greatyeldhamschool.co.uk | www.devere.essex.sch.uk | stgiles.chorusschools.uk |
| Telephone | 01787237235 | 01787460237 | 01787460481 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Halstead
Essex
CO9 4PT - Ofsted
- 2 11 Oct 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- The Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust
- Website
- www.greatyeldhamschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01787237235
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Halstead
Essex
CO9 3EA - Ofsted
- 2 18 Sep 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 20–25% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ATTAIN ACADEMY PARTNERSHIP
- Website
- www.devere.essex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01787460237
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary controlled school
- Location
- Halstead
Essex
CO9 2RG - Ofsted
- 2 8 Mar 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- stgiles.chorusschools.uk
- Telephone
- 01787460481
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