Multi-academy trust
Life Education Trust
12 schools across 2 local authorities in East of England, London, teaching 2,860 pupils.
The trust at a glance
- Schools
- 12
- Primary
- 11
- Secondary
- 1
- Pupils
- 2,860
- Average Attainment 8
- 51.4
- Average KS2 expected standard
- 74%
across its secondaries
across its primaries
Across the 8 schools in the trust with comparable results, the average sits above the middle of schools with a similar intake. That is a fairer read on the trust than its raw results, which mostly reflect the areas it operates in.
Ofsted across the trust
10 of the trust's 12 schools carry a historic one-word grade; 2 do not. Current report cards grade separate aspects and cannot be reduced to a replacement overall score. A trust that has taken on struggling schools may carry their old grades for years. What changed.
Ofsted outcomes across this trust are mixed: 7 Good, 1 Requires improvement, 2 Inadequate; 2 have no overall grade. Historic overall grades and current report cards are different systems and are not averaged.
Schools in Life Education Trust
| School | Area | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benhurst Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Hornchurch | No overall grade | — | — | |
| Chappel CofE Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Colchester | Inadequate 2022 | — | — | |
| Dame Tipping Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Romford | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| Dr Walker's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ongar | Requires improvement 2024 | — | — | |
| Ford End Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Chelmsford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Fordham All Saints CofE Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Colchester | Inadequate 2022 | — | — | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, Eight Ash Green and AldhamAcademy converter | Colchester | Good 2022 | — | — | |
| Langenhoe Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Colchester | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Margaretting Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolAcademy converter | Ingatestone | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Roxwell Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led | Chelmsford | Good 2023 | — | — | |
| Spring Meadow Primary School & NurseryAcademy converter | Harwich | Good 2024 | — | — | |
| The Frances Bardsley Academy for GirlsAcademy converter | Romford | No overall grade | 51.4 | 0.390.21 to 0.58 |
Identity snapshot: 23 August 2026. School membership, pupil totals and trust names come from the dated Get Information About Schools importer build. Results and inspection fields retain their own published periods and should not be treated as if they were measured on that date.