Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy
State-Funded School
Academic PerformanceAbout the School
Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Essex, East of England.
The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 140 pupils. Debden Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary Academy is part of Great Oak Multi Academy Trust.
Ofsted Rating
Yes
2023
Subject Areas
Leadership &management
Good
Quality ofeducation
Good
Personaldevelopment
Outstanding
Behaviour &attitudes
Good
Early yearsprovision
Good
Academic Performance
Above average
Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24
- Reading, writing & maths
- 71%
- Higher standard
- 14%
- Reading score
- 108
- Maths score
- 106
Ethnicity
Pupils
Total Pupils
53%Boys
47%GirlsPupil Characteristics
DfE school census, January 2026.
Key Information
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4 – 11
- Deprivation band
- Least deprived
- Total pupils
- 140
- IDACI quintile
- 1 (Most deprived)
- MAT name
- Great Oak Multi Academy Trust
Inspection history
2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.
| Report published | Overall | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Sept 2023 | Good | Good | Outstanding | Good | Good |
| 5 Nov 2019 | Requires improvement | Requires improvement | Good | Good | Requires improvement |
A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.
Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.
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