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The Mawney Foundation School

Primary · Foundation school · Mixed · Havering

Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HR

Website 01708741612

60

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 20/05/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.1%

17.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

650

Capacity used

Nearly full

96%

677 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

87 of 87 families who put it first got an offer

89

Places offered

192

Total applications

2.2

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference8787● 100%
2nd preference341● 3%
3rd preference370● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)340● 0%
Total1928846%

1st preference success by year

98%
2020
100%
2021
96%
2022
96%
2023
98%
2024
100%
2025

Havering lets families list 6 preferences. 8 applications came from outside the council area (2 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Mandy Lawrence
Address
Mawney Road, Romford, RM7 7HR
Phone
01708741612
Local authority
Havering
Ward / constituency
St Edward's · Romford
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
131426

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals21%——
English as additional language45%——
SEN support9%——
52% boys (339)48% girls (311)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

650 pupils · 677 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    20 May 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsGood
    Personal developmentGood
    Quality of educationGood
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  2. 20

    30 January 2020

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 565 pupils

Attendance

94.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

17.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

1.1%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.8%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

10%
20/21
23%
21/22
18%
22/23
19%
23/24
17%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths60%——
Higher standard13%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard67%
+5% vs England
Higher standard10%
+2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard75%
+0% vs England
Higher standard35%
+2% vs England
Average score105
-1 vs England

Writing

Expected standard71%
-1% vs England
Greater depth11%
-2% vs England

Maths

Expected standard75%
+1% vs England
Higher standard30%
+4% vs England
Average score106
+1 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard74%
+1% vs England
Higher standard43%
+13% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard85%
+3% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

752019702023602024672025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)67%61%
Higher standard10%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Havering council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.