Maldon Primary School
Primary schoolMaldon Primary School is a primary school in Maldon, for pupils aged 4 to 11. It had 171 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Good (overall), July 2023
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 18 July 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 46% of pupils at Maldon Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Essex and 62% in England.
4% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 46% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 4% | 10% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 105 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Plume SchoolSecondary. Good (overall), November 2023. Attainment 8 of 42.2 (2025/26, provisional)470 m
- Maldon Court Preparatory SchoolIndependent. Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file710 m
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, MaldonPrimary. School remains Good, May 2024. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)950 m
- All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, July 2022. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- Wentworth Primary SchoolPrimary. School remains Good, March 2023. 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1 km
- Mid Essex Co-Operative AcademyPupil referral and alternative provision. Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade1.4 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Maldon
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).