Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Bishop's Stortford, East of England CM22 7LU · Essex
#1680 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#14013 of 15,697 nationally
About Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is a local authority primary located in Bishop's Stortford, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 62 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 19.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1680th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (36th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 62; capacity filled 59%.
There are 32 schools in Bishop's Stortford; Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks 31st of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)50%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)27.4%
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 Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 62
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 27.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 59%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 50%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hatfield Heath Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.8 km away
Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
211 students · 2.5 km away
Reedings Junior School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
243 students · 2.7 km away
Leventhorpe
Sawbridgeworth · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,463 students · 3.1 km away
Mandeville Primary School
Sawbridgeworth · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
318 students · 3.1 km away
Churchgate Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Harlow
Harlow · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
192 students · 3.5 km away
Little Hallingbury Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
119 students · 3.5 km away
Harlowbury Primary School
Harlow · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
184 students · 3.6 km away
Saint Nicholas School
Essex · Independent all-through · Ages 2–16
439 students · 3.6 km away
Spellbrook CofE Primary School
Bishop's Stortford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
105 students · 3.8 km away
Similar schools
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63 students
Dry Drayton CofE (C) Primary School, and Pre-School
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64 students
St Andrew's Bulmer Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Sudbury · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
64 students
Reed First School
Royston · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
64 students
Preston Primary School
Hitchin · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
60 students
Frettenham Primary School
Norwich · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
60 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 19.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1680 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 Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rank in East of England?
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School ranks #1680 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #14013 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School had 62 students in 2025.
Is Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.