Ongar Primary School
URN: 146230 • Ongar CM5 0FF
Overview
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debbie Attridge (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01277362354
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Milton Crescent, Ongar CM5 0FF
Summary
Ongar Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Ongar, Essex, serving 176 pupils with a capacity of 175. The school is committed to providing a safe and stimulating learning environment, underpinned by its ethos of the "Three Rights": the Right to Respect, the Right to Safety, and the Right to Learn. This framework fosters a positive atmosphere where children can thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Ongar Primary is based on the National Curriculum and is delivered through an engaging topic-based approach. This method aims to make learning relevant and exciting, encouraging children to become confident and resilient lifelong learners. The school places a strong emphasis on the quality of relationships among staff, pupils, and parents, ensuring that pastoral support is readily available for families.
As part of the Bridge Academy Trust since September 2018, Ongar Primary School values community involvement and parental support. The dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a collaborative environment for all students.
The curriculum at Ongar Primary is based on the National Curriculum and is delivered through an engaging topic-based approach. This method aims to make learning relevant and exciting, encouraging children to become confident and resilient lifelong learners. The school places a strong emphasis on the quality of relationships among staff, pupils, and parents, ensuring that pastoral support is readily available for families.
As part of the Bridge Academy Trust since September 2018, Ongar Primary School values community involvement and parental support. The dedicated team of professionals is committed to providing high-quality education and fostering a collaborative environment for all students.
Useful links
- Trust Governance (governance)
- Privacy Notice (other)
- Student SharePoint (other)
- Staff SharePoint (other)
- Office365 (other)
- Proud to be part of (other)
- Vacancies (other)
- Facebook (other)
- Greenhouse School Websites (other)
- Website design (other)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BRIDGE ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 175
- Pupils
- 176
- Boys
- 102
- Girls
- 74
- FSM %
- 34.10
- Open date
- 2018-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2025-07-14 | 176 | 102 | 74 | 175 | 34.10 |
2024-09-11 | 168 | 101 | 67 | 175 | 32.10 |
2023-09-11 | 169 | 95 | 74 | 175 | 32.00 |
2022-09-11 | 169 | 95 | 74 | 175 | 32.00 |
2021-09-11 | 156 | 88 | 68 | 175 | 32.70 |
2020-09-11 | 148 | 80 | 68 | 175 | 26.40 |
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