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Best Schools in Maldon

Compare 11 schools in Maldon. Data includes Ofsted ratings and exam performance (Attainment 8, Progress 8, KS2 results).

Official data sourced from the Department for Education (DfE) • Last updated 24 Oct 2025

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Total Schools

0

Outstanding

9

Good

Primary Schools

10 schools

Secondary Schools

1 schools

Top Performing Schools in Maldon

Ordered by KS2 combined reading/writing/maths meeting expected standard (or the average of subject measures where needed).

Great Totham Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Walden House Road, Great Totham, Maldon, CM9 8PN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/25/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

84%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+1.1

Maths Progress

+0.9

428 pupils • 10.7% FSM • 1.6% EAL

St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon

Voluntary aided school

Primary

London Road, Maldon, CM9 6HN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/10/2018

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

86%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+1.3

Maths Progress

+0.9

210 pupils • 15.2% FSM • 5.7% EAL

Wentworth Primary School

Community school

Primary

Viking Road, Maldon, CM9 6JN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/3/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

78%

Maths Meets Standard

78%

Reading Progress

+1.0

Maths Progress

+1.3

436 pupils • 12.4% FSM • 0.7% EAL

Woodham Walter Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

The Street, Woodham Walter, Maldon, CM9 6RF

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 6/12/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

88%

Maths Meets Standard

69%

Reading Progress

+0.4

Maths Progress

-1.8

114 pupils • 26.3% FSM • 0.9% EAL

Tollesbury School

Community school

Primary

East Street, Tollesbury, Maldon, CM9 8QE

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 3/26/2019

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

90%

Maths Meets Standard

72%

Reading Progress

+1.5

Maths Progress

-0.2

193 pupils • 17.1% FSM • 1.0% EAL

All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Highlands Drive, Maldon, CM9 6HY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/19/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

69%

Maths Meets Standard

71%

Reading Progress

-1.0

Maths Progress

-2.1

313 pupils • 27.2% FSM • 1.6% EAL

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All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

Voluntary controlled school

Primary

Highlands Drive, Maldon, CM9 6HY

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/19/2022

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

69%

Maths Meets Standard

71%

Reading Progress

-1.0

Maths Progress

-2.1

313 pupils • 27.2% FSM • 1.6% EAL

Great Totham Primary School

Foundation school

Primary

Walden House Road, Great Totham, Maldon, CM9 8PN

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 4/25/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

84%

Maths Meets Standard

86%

Reading Progress

+1.1

Maths Progress

+0.9

428 pupils • 10.7% FSM • 1.6% EAL

Heybridge Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Rowan Drive, Heybridge, Maldon, CM9 4TU

Ages: 2-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 1/20/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

54%

Maths Meets Standard

54%

Reading Progress

-2.6

Maths Progress

-1.9

446 pupils • 30.7% FSM • 2.2% EAL

Maldon Court Preparatory School

Other independent school

Primary

Silver Street, Maldon, CM9 4QE

Ages: 1-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Not rated

No inspection date available

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

No data

Maths Meets Standard

No data

Reading Progress

No data

Maths Progress

No data

159 pupils • FSM data not available

Maldon Primary School

Academy sponsor led

Primary

Wantz Chase, Maldon, CM9 5DQ

Ages: 4-11

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 7/18/2023

Performance

Reading Meets Standard

50%

Maths Meets Standard

77%

Reading Progress

-3.8

Maths Progress

-0.4

186 pupils • 46.2% FSM • 10.8% EAL

Plume School

Academy converter

Secondary, Post-16

Fambridge Road, Maldon, CM9 6AB

Ages: 11-18

Gender: Mixed

Ofsted Rating

Good

Last inspection: 11/29/2023

Performance

Attainment 8

44.6

Progress 8

-0.54

English & Maths 5+

43%

English & Maths 4+

62%

1,706 pupils • 18.3% FSM • 2.9% EAL

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