Compare Larchwood Primary School and Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
Comparison of primary schools: Larchwood Primary School (Primary) in Brentwood; Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Brentwood; St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald (Primary) in Brentwood — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Larchwood Primary School, Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School and St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald. They are primary phase and academy sponsor led, academy converter and voluntary aided school type located around Brentwood, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School), published Apr 2023. The lowest is 2 (Larchwood Primary School), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for Larchwood Primary School (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 450, combined total ≈ 1,300, typical FSM 5–10%, range 0–5%–15–20%; spread across trusts such as DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST and Mid Essex Anglican Academy Trust.
| Attribute |
Larchwood Primary School
CM15 9NG
|
Shenfield St. Mary's Church of England Primary School
CM15 9AL
|
St Peter's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, South Weald
CM14 5QN
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Academy sponsor led | Primary • Academy converter | Primary • Voluntary aided school |
| Location |
Brentwood Essex CM15 9NG |
Brentwood Essex CM15 9AL |
Brentwood Essex CM14 5QN |
| Latest Ofsted | 2 8 Sep 2024 | 1 27 Apr 2023 | 1 18 Jan 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 450 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 420 | 420 | 352 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | |
| Trust / Local authority | DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST | Mid Essex Anglican Academy Trust | Essex (881) |
| Website | www.larchwoodprimary.co.uk | www.shenfieldstmarys.co.uk | www.stpeterssouthweald.org |
| Telephone | 01277372450 | 01277221249 | 01277215577 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9NG - Ofsted
- 2 8 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- DISCOVERY EDUCATIONAL TRUST
- Website
- www.larchwoodprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01277372450
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Academy converter
- Location
- Brentwood
Essex
CM15 9AL - Ofsted
- 1 27 Apr 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Mid Essex Anglican Academy Trust
- Website
- www.shenfieldstmarys.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01277221249
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Brentwood
Essex
CM14 5QN - Ofsted
- 1 18 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 450 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.stpeterssouthweald.org
- Telephone
- 01277215577
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