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Elsenham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled primary school in Bishop's Stortford (Essex).

KS2 RWM expected
78%
▲ 16pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
89%
▲ 14pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
93%
▲ 19pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
81%
▲ 9pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
94.3%
▼ 0.5pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.9
▲ 4.2 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
9.7%
▼ 15pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
96%
403 / 420 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Enrichment found on the school website

16Clubs and activitiesfound on the website
2Programmesteaching and wellbeing approaches
2Awards and marksnamed by the school

By areaiFound on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority. Counts show what a website mentions, not how much a school offers.

  • 12 Sports and active
  • 1 STEM and digital
  • 2 Music and performance
  • 1 Academic support
  • 2 Life skills and outdoor

Clubs, activities and programmes

18 listediActivities are as listed on the school website. Programme descriptions are Governance Register summaries; where none is given, WhatSchool's category is shown. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, March 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.

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ActivityTypeAreaAbout
AthleticsClubSports and active-
ChessClubSTEM and digital-
ChoirClubMusic and performance-
CricketClubSports and active-
DramaClubMusic and performance-
FootballClubSports and active-
GardeningClubLife skills and outdoor-
NetballClubSports and active-
RoundersClubSports and active-
RugbyClubSports and active-
TennisClubSports and active-
Cross CountryClubSports and active-
DanceClubSports and active-
DodgeballClubSports and active-
SwimmingClubSports and active-
YogaClubSports and active-
Forest SchoolProgrammeLife skills and outdoorRegular outdoor learning sessions in a woodland or natural setting.
Read Write Inc (RWI)ProgrammeAcademic supportPhonics programme for teaching early reading and writing.

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