Purford Green Primary School
URN: 139950 • Harlow CM18 6HP
Overview
- Name
- Purford Green Primary School
- URN
- 139950
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rachel Thomson (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01279425100
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Purford Green, Harlow CM18 6HP
Summary
Purford Green Primary School, located in Harlow, Essex, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 227 pupils, slightly below its capacity of 234. The school is part of the Passmores Cooperative Learning Community, which emphasizes a collaborative approach to education, aiming to provide a supportive and inclusive environment for all students. With 26.2% of pupils eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to ensuring that every child, regardless of their socio-economic background, is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.
The school's mission focuses on delivering inspirational teaching that fosters resilience and independence among pupils. Purford Green promotes a broad and balanced curriculum, underpinned by strong leadership, to prepare students for lifelong learning. The school values—Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Honesty, Independence, Cooperation, Empathy, and Inquisitiveness—are integral to developing students' character and supporting their personal and social growth.
Admissions are managed in accordance with Essex County Council’s policies, with further details available through the school office or online. Purford Green Primary School aims to create a nurturing community where students can thrive academically and socially.
The school's mission focuses on delivering inspirational teaching that fosters resilience and independence among pupils. Purford Green promotes a broad and balanced curriculum, underpinned by strong leadership, to prepare students for lifelong learning. The school values—Respect, Resilience, Responsibility, Honesty, Independence, Cooperation, Empathy, and Inquisitiveness—are integral to developing students' character and supporting their personal and social growth.
Admissions are managed in accordance with Essex County Council’s policies, with further details available through the school office or online. Purford Green Primary School aims to create a nurturing community where students can thrive academically and socially.
Useful links
- @ChrisVinceMP (other)
- @EssexMusicHub (other)
- @PotterStAcademy (other)
- @Purford_Green (other)
- https://t.co/Hv4sNLSDfB (other)
- https://t.co/LHCwrRXVHr (other)
- https://t.co/RkCBz0SfqC (other)
- https://t.co/U1hQlAL3SR (other)
- https://t.co/WB5kavrDc6 (other)
- https://t.co/wgCYi9nMYr (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE PASSMORES CO-OPERATIVE LEARNING COMMUNITY
- Capacity
- 234
- Pupils
- 227
- Boys
- 126
- Girls
- 101
- FSM %
- 26.20
- Open date
- 2013-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-02-27
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 227 | 126 | 101 | 234 | 26.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 228 | 128 | 100 | 234 | 25.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 200 | 105 | 95 | 210 | 26.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 200 | 105 | 95 | 210 | 26.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 199 | 106 | 93 | 210 | 25.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 198 | 103 | 95 | 210 | 25.30 |
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