Blackmore Primary School
Ingatestone · Essex
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School information
- Official name
- Blackmore Primary School
- Address
- Nine Ashes Road, Blackmore
- Postcode
- CM4 0QR
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Essex
- Parliamentary constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar
- URN (official identifier)
- 114929
- Establishment number
- 2640
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 166
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 175
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Essex
- Headteacher
- Mrs Andrea Farrant
- Ofsted inspection
- Inspected 12 May 2026 — read the report cardReport card grades (no overall grade is given)InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardSafeguardingMetSource: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.blackmore.essex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01277821528
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at Blackmore Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 166 | 223,012 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 10.8% | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 13.9% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 3.6% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 1.8% | 11.4% | 21.6% |
Local authority and England figures are calculated from the same DfE school-level files across state-funded schools.
Source: Department for Education, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and Special educational needs in England , academic year 2025/26. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Ofsted inspection history
5 published inspections for Blackmore Primary School.
· S5 Inspection
Read report- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding standards
- Met
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
Report published 6 Jul 2026
· Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools
Read report- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for section 8 inspections
- School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Report published 19 Jul 2021
· Maintained Academy and School Short inspection
Read report- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Outcomes for S8 inspections that did not convert
- Yes - improving (good)
Report published 20 Jul 2016
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 10 Mar 2011
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 21 Apr 2008
Source: Ofsted, State-funded school inspections and outcomes: management information (files from 2005 to the latest monthly release; data checked 6 Nov 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil absence at Blackmore Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 4.5% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 9.6% | 13.3% | 13.2% |
Local authority and England figures are for state-funded primary schools in the same release.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil absence in schools in England , 2025/26 autumn and spring terms. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Pupil premium at Blackmore Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £27,900 for 18 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 10.8% | 22.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £167 | £299 | £370 |
Deprivation pupil premium only; service child and looked-after children premiums are not published per school. Local authority and England figures use the same file.
Source: Department for Education, Pupil premium allocations 2026 to 2027 (September 2026) . Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
School finances at Blackmore Primary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 166 pupils.
| This school | Essex average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £1,141,074 £6,874 per pupil | £6,977 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £1,151,149 £6,935 per pupil | £6,905 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £514,916 £3,102 per pupil · 44.7% | £3,244 · 47.0% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £172,769 £1,041 per pupil · 15.0% | £1,404 · 20.3% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £56,721 £342 per pupil · 4.9% | £92 · 1.3% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £31,732 £191 per pupil · 2.8% | £43 · 0.6% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | −£10,075 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £96,578 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £6,538 per pupil, supply and agency £435 per pupil — spending up £397 per pupil on 2024/25.
Finance data is from the official return for that year and may not reflect the school's current position. Averages are pupil-weighted and use the same return, year and phase.
Full detail on DfE's Financial Benchmarking and Insights Tool · Local authority finance averages
Source: Department for Education, Consistent Financial Reporting 2025/26 via FBIT data sources, checked 6 Nov 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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