The school is much smaller than the average-sized primary school. The school has loose links with a local cluster of schools and with the larger Chelmsford education network. The school runs its own breakfast club. The school has recently experienced a period of disruption to staffing. A small number of pupils join the school at times other than the usual starting points. The large majority of the pupils are White British. The proportion of pupils supported through school action is above the national average. The proportion supported at school action plus or with a statement of special educational needs is above the national average. The proportion of pupils for whom the school receives the pupil premium is below the national average. This is additional government funding for particular groups of pupils, including those known to be eligible for free school meals and those in the care of the local authority. Numbers are very small. The school provides a breakfast club each morning. The school meets the government’s current floor standards, which set the minimum expectations for pupils’ attainment and progress.