Doddinghurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School

URN: 115124 • Brentwood CM15 0NJ

Overview

Name
Doddinghurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School
URN
115124
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
52.8 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Elizabeth Benjeddi (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Church Lane, Brentwood CM15 0NJ

Summary

Doddinghurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior School is a mixed primary school located in Brentwood, Essex, with a current enrolment of 196 pupils and a capacity of 240. The school emphasizes a friendly and safe learning environment, nurturing academic, creative, and personal growth in line with its vision of "upholding the fruit of the spirit to learn and grow together in God’s amazing world." The curriculum is enriched by the school's commitment to Christian and Co-operative values, promoting resilience, equality, and togetherness.

The school is part of the Osborne Academy Trust, which focuses on self-responsibility and community support to enhance educational standards. Doddinghurst Junior School also prioritizes the development of social, moral, spiritual, and cultural understanding, preparing students for life in modern Britain through the promotion of British values such as democracy and mutual respect.

Situated near All Saints’ Church, Doddinghurst fosters a close relationship with the local community. The school encourages parental involvement, recognizing education as a partnership between home and school, and aims to cultivate a sense of shared responsibility among students and families.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
240
Pupils
196
Boys
89
Girls
107
FSM %
10.20
Open date
Close date
2019-05-31
Last Ofsted
2018-06-13
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 196 89 107 240 10.20
2024-09-11 196 89 107 240 10.20
2023-09-11 196 89 107 240 10.20
2022-09-11 196 89 107 240 10.20
2021-09-11 196 89 107 240 10.20
2020-09-11 196 89 107 240 10.20

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