Rettendon Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Chelmsford, East of England CM3 8DW · Essex
#612 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#4911 of 15,697 nationally
About Rettendon Primary School
Rettendon Primary School is a academy primary located in Chelmsford, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 98 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 64.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 612th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (65th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 98; capacity filled 70%.
There are 73 schools in Chelmsford; Rettendon Primary School ranks 38th of 68 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)15.3%
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 Rettendon Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 98
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 15.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Rettendon Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
St Luke's Park Primary School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
176 students · 1.1 km away
Hilltop Junior School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
352 students · 2.7 km away
Hilltop Infant School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
237 students · 2.8 km away
Runwell Community Primary School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
362 students · 2.9 km away
Beauchamps High School
Wickford · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–18
1,486 students · 2.9 km away
The Wickford Church of England School
Wickford · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
135 students · 3.1 km away
Wickford Primary School
Wickford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
472 students · 3.9 km away
Elmwood Primary School
Chelmsford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 3.9 km away
Woodville Primary School
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
412 students · 3.9 km away
Riverside Primary School
Hullbridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
422 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Oakington CofE Primary School
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98 students
Pulham Church of England Primary Academy
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98 students
All Saints Academy
King's Lynn · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
97 students
Eyke Church of England Primary School
Woodbridge · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
97 students
Heather Avenue Infant School
Norwich · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
99 students
Ilketshall St Lawrence School
Beccles · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
99 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Rettendon Primary School a good school?
Rettendon Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 64.7 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #612 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 Rettendon Primary School rank in East of England?
Rettendon Primary School ranks #612 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #4911 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Rettendon Primary School?
Rettendon Primary School had 98 students in 2025.
Is Rettendon Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Rettendon Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Rettendon Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Rettendon Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.