The Mayflower Primary School
Harwich · Essex
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School information
- Official name
- The Mayflower Primary School
- Address
- Main Road, Dovercourt
- Postcode
- CO12 4AJ
- Country
- England
- Local authority
- Essex
- Parliamentary constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
- URN (official identifier)
- 114747
- Establishment number
- 2059
- School status
- Open
- Education phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Gender intake
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Number of pupils
- 356
- As of November 2026
- Capacity
- 390
- School type
- Community school
- Governance
- Maintained school
- Governance status
- Standalone
- Local authority
- Essex
- Headteacher
- Ms Alexandra Larue
- Ofsted inspection
- Good · Inspected 24 Feb 2022Source: Ofsted management information · 30 Sep 2026 · Open Government Licence v3.0
- Official website
- www.mayflower-pri.essex.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01255502444
Source: get-information-schools.service.gov.uk . Official data last refreshed November 2026.
Pupils at The Mayflower Primary School
| 2025/26 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils | 356 | 223,012 | 8,355,420 |
| Eligible for free school meals | 44.7% | 20.4% | 26.5% |
| SEN support | 29.2% | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Education, health and care plan (EHCP) | 0.8% | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| First language other than English (EAL) | 12.9% | 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
6 published inspections for The Mayflower Primary School.
· Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Safeguarding is effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good
Report published 3 May 2022
· Exempt School Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Requires improvement
- Outcomes for pupils
- Requires improvement
- Early years provision
- Requires improvement
- Is safeguarding effective
- Yes
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Personal development, behaviour and welfare
- Requires improvement
- Quality of teaching, learning and assessment
- Requires improvement
Report published 20 Jun 2018
· S8 Deemed S5
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Outstanding
- Pupils' achievement
- Outstanding
- Quality of teaching
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Outstanding
Report published 11 Nov 2013
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Inadequate
- Category
- SM
- Pupils' achievement
- Inadequate
- Quality of teaching
- Inadequate
- Leadership and management
- Inadequate
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Inadequate
Report published 12 Nov 2012
· S5 Inspection
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Satisfactory
- Pupils' achievement
- Satisfactory
- Quality of teaching
- Satisfactory
- Early years provision
- Satisfactory
- Leadership and management
- Satisfactory
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 4 Jan 2011
· Section 5 RTI
Read reportOverall effectiveness: Good
- Pupils' achievement
- Good
- Quality of teaching
- Good
- Early years provision
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Behaviour and safety of pupils
- Good
Report published 28 Nov 2007
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 The Mayflower Primary School
| 2025/26 (autumn and spring term) | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence (sessions missed) | 7.3% | 5.3% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absence (pupils missing 10%+) | 22.0% | 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 The Mayflower Primary School
Deprivation pupil premium allocation for 2026 to 2027: £240,250 for 155 eligible pupils.
| Financial year 2026-27 | This school | Essex | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils eligible | 44.2% | 22.3% | 27.7% |
| Allocation per pupil on roll | £684 | £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 The Mayflower Primary School
2025/26 financial year (CFR) · Primary · 356 pupils.
| This school | Essex average (per pupil · % of spend) | England average (per pupil · % of spend) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total income | £2,678,520 £7,524 per pupil | £6,977 | £7,739 |
| Total spending | £2,699,959 £7,584 per pupil | £6,905 | £7,779 |
| Teaching staff | £1,218,804 £3,424 per pupil · 45.1% | £3,244 · 47.0% | £3,533 · 45.4% |
| Education support staff | £652,649 £1,833 per pupil · 24.2% | £1,404 · 20.3% | £1,548 · 19.9% |
| Supply and agency staff | £13,247 £37 per pupil · 0.5% | £92 · 1.3% | £198 · 2.5% |
| …of which agency supply | £0 £0 per pupil · 0.0% | £43 · 0.6% | £141 · 1.8% |
| In-year balance | −£21,439 | ||
| Revenue reserve | £483,649 | ||
Previous year (2024/25): spending £7,359 per pupil, supply and agency £145 per pupil — spending up £225 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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