Clockhouse Primary School
Clockhouse Lane, Collier Row, Romford, RM5 3QR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Joanna Savidge
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- SEN provision
- SLCN - Speech, language and Communication, ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- Romford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 720
- Pupils on roll
- 705
- URN
- 102291
- Local authority
- Havering
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01708745972
About this school
Clockhouse Primary School is a community primary school in Romford. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 705 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 89 | 92 | 90 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 62% | 66% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 7% | 14% | 13% |
| Expected standard in reading | 74% | 70% | 72% |
| Expected standard in maths | 78% | 75% | 74% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 78% | 74% | 78% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 105.0 | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.60 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +2.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.80 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Clockhouse Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Havering average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 65% | 61.2% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 62% | 62.3% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 66% | 63.8% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.1% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 699 |
| 2023/24 | 703 |
| 2024/25 | 707 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Clockhouse Primary School compares
Clockhouse Primary School ranked 29th of 49 primary schools in Havering for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 55% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 66% | 5.1% | 28.7% | 705 | — |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 75% | 4.7% | 14.3% | 396 | 0.5 miles |
| Oasis Academy Pinewood | 68% | 5.8% | 33.3% | 338 | 0.6 miles |
| Rise Park Junior School | 40% | 4.2% | 19.4% | 350 | 0.7 miles |
| Rise Park Infant School | — | 4.9% | 11.5% | 278 | 0.7 miles |
| Crownfield Junior School | 49% | 5.3% | 29.8% | 423 | 0.8 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
- 14 June 2023
-
Ungraded inspection report30 January 2020
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 28.66%
- English as an additional language
- 19.9%
- Overall absence
- 5.06%
- Persistent absence
- 12.5%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Romford
-
Oasis Academy Pinewood0.6 miles
Primary · Romford
-
Rise Park Junior School0.7 miles
Primary · Romford
-
Rise Park Infant School0.7 miles
Primary · Romford
-
Crownfield Junior School0.8 miles
Primary · Romford
Other schools in Romford
Clockhouse Primary School ranks 19th of the 34 ranked primary schools in Romford.
- Barley Lane Primary School Primary
- Broadford Primary School Primary
- Chadwell Primary School Primary
- Concordia Academy Primary
- Crowlands Primary School Primary
- Crownfield Infant School Primary
- Crownfield Junior School Primary
- Dame Tipping Church of England Primary School Primary
- Drapers' Brookside Infant School Primary
- Drapers' Brookside Junior School Primary
- Drapers' Maylands Primary School Primary
- Drapers' Pyrgo Priory School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Clockhouse Primary School teach?
- Clockhouse Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Romford.
- Who is the headteacher of Clockhouse Primary School?
- The headteacher of Clockhouse Primary School is Mrs Joanna Savidge, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Clockhouse Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Clockhouse Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Clockhouse Primary School?
- Clockhouse Primary School has 705 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Clockhouse Primary School full?
- Clockhouse Primary School has capacity for 720 pupils and 705 on roll (98%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Clockhouse Primary School a faith school?
- No. Clockhouse Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Clockhouse Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Clockhouse Primary School as having nursery classes.
- What SEN provision does Clockhouse Primary School have?
- The schools register lists Clockhouse Primary School's special educational needs provision as: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- How have Clockhouse Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 65% in 2022/23 and 66% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Clockhouse Primary School rank locally?
- Clockhouse Primary School ranked 29th of 49 primary schools in Havering for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 55% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Clockhouse Primary School's absence rate?
- Clockhouse Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.1% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Clockhouse Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Clockhouse Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.