Compare Down Hall Primary School and Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School and Rayleigh Primary School
Comparison of primary schools: Down Hall Primary School (Primary) in Rayleigh; Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (Primary) in Rayleigh; Rayleigh Primary School (Primary) in Rayleigh — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Down Hall Primary School, Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School and Rayleigh Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and academy converter type located around Rayleigh, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (Down Hall Primary School), published May 2016. The most recent inspection on record is for Rayleigh Primary School (May 2024). average roll around ≈ 400, combined total ≈ 1,150, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST and SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD.
| Attribute | Down Hall Primary School SS6 9LW | Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School SS6 9EH | Rayleigh Primary School SS6 7DD | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Academy converter | 
| Location | Rayleigh Essex SS6 9LW | Rayleigh Essex SS6 9EH | Rayleigh Essex SS6 7DD | 
| Latest Ofsted | 2 13 May 2016 | 2 13 Jun 2016 | 2 13 May 2024 | 
| Ofsted report | — | — | — | 
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | 
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 
| Capacity | 315 | 420 | 472 | 
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | 
| Age range | — | — | — | 
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | 
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable | 
| Trust / Local authority | Essex (881) | ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST | SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD | 
| Website | www.downhallprimary.com | www.olorcps.net | www.rayleighprimary.org.uk | 
| Telephone | 01268780018 | 01268785741 | 01268775712 | 
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported | 
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile | 
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Rayleigh
 Essex
 SS6 9LW
- Ofsted
- 2 13 May 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.downhallprimary.com
- Telephone
- 01268780018
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Rayleigh
 Essex
 SS6 9EH
- Ofsted
- 2 13 Jun 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- ASSISI CATHOLIC TRUST
- Website
- www.olorcps.net
- Telephone
- 01268785741
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Rayleigh
 Essex
 SS6 7DD
- Ofsted
- 2 13 May 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD
- Website
- www.rayleighprimary.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01268775712
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