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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Rodings Primary School

Foundation primary school in Dunmow (Essex).

KS2 RWM expected
22%
▼ 40pp England 2024/25: 62%
2024/25
Reading expected
70%
▼ 5pp England 2024/25: 75%
2024/25
Maths expected
52%
▼ 22pp England 2024/25: 74%
2024/25
Writing expected
30%
▼ 42pp England 2024/25: 72%
2024/25
Attendance rate
95.3%
▲ 1pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.4
▲ 3.7 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
11.3%
▼ 14pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
109%
293 / 270 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Rodings Primary School is a primary school located in Dunmow, Essex. The school caters for boys and girls aged 4 to 11 and currently has 286 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 270. The school is led by Mr Colin Raraty.

Enrichment

3 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Computing
  • Music
  • Forest School

Awards

4 awardsiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • ArtsmarkArts and culture
  • Healthy SchoolsHealth and wellbeing
  • Music MarkMusic
  • UNICEF Rights Respecting SchoolsChildren's rights

Key facts

URN
115266
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Ages
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Local authority
Essex
Constituency
North West Essex
Setting
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (10 current, 1 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Steph GreenChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mrs Nikki GatesGovernorElected by parentssince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Andrea BeardGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2026 · until 2030
Miss Louise LazarusGovernorElected by school staffsince 2026 · until 2030
Mrs Lauren DearsleyGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Natasha SimpsonGovernorElected by parentssince 2025 · until 2029
Mrs Sally WellandGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mrs Leeann GoddardGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Tory FosterGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mrs Michelle NicollGovernorElected by parentssince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027
Mr Colin Raraty FormerGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2022 · term ended 2026

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record