Howbridge Church of England Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Witham, East of England CM8 1BZ · Essex
#1589 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#13292 of 15,697 nationally
About Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Howbridge Church of England Junior School is a academy primary located in Witham, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 356 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 24.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1589th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (35th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (20th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 356; capacity filled 92.7%.
There are 13 schools in Witham; Howbridge Church of England Junior School ranks 11th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)51%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)2%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)28.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Howbridge Church of England Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 356
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 28.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 92.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 51%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 2%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Howbridge Infant School
Witham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
265 students · 46 m away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students · 168 m away
Lift Maltings
Witham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
787 students · 619 m away
Chipping Hill Primary School
Witham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
421 students · 694 m away
Witham Oaks Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
290 students · 1.8 km away
Acorn Infant Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
196 students · 1.8 km away
Templars Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
412 students · 2.5 km away
Elm Hall Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 3.0 km away
Lift New Rickstones
Witham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,221 students · 3.0 km away
Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
215 students · 3.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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356 students
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357 students
Wintringham Primary Academy
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357 students
Fleetville Junior School
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358 students
Greenpark Academy
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358 students
The Limes Primary Academy
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354 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Howbridge Church of England Junior School a good school?
Howbridge Church of England Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 24.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1589 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Howbridge Church of England Junior School rank in East of England?
Howbridge Church of England Junior School ranks #1589 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #13292 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Howbridge Church of England Junior School?
Howbridge Church of England Junior School had 356 students in 2025.
Is Howbridge Church of England Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Howbridge Church of England Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Howbridge Church of England Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Howbridge Church of England Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.