Wickford Primary School

Details

Age Range4-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityEssex
AddressMarket Road, SS12 0AG
URN114813

School Census

Total 511
Girls/Boys 256/255
Girls/Boys Ratio 50.1%/49.9%
% pupils where English not first language 3.9%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 92
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
10/01/2023 Good
25/09/2012 Good
Inspection Date 10/01/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 25/09/2012
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard67%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard9%
Reading105
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard57
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4
Reading105
Maths103
Reading Progress-0.3
Writing Progress0.1
Maths Progress-1.3
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard54%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard10%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-1.7
Writing Progress-2.3
Maths Progress-0.9
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard56%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading103
Maths104
Reading Progress-2.4
Writing Progress-3.5
Maths Progress-0.6

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications176
As First Preference50
As second preference51
As third preference49
Total Offers Made54
first preference offers50
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.00%
Total Applications190
As First Preference56
As second preference68
As third preference39
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers56
second preference offers4
third preference offers0
First preference v Offers 1.05%
Total Applications180
As First Preference60
As second preference41
As third preference57
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers57
second preference offers2
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.15%
Total Applications167
As First Preference63
As second preference36
As third preference42
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers55
second preference offers4
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.14%
Total Applications214
As First Preference58
As second preference53
As third preference76
Total Offers Made60
first preference offers51
second preference offers7
third preference offers1
First preference v Offers 1.18%
Total Applications219
As First Preference65
As second preference71
As third preference53
Total Offers Made59
first preference offers55
second preference offers3
third preference offers1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree52%
agree40%
disagree3%
strongly disagree4%
don't know1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree58%
agree35%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree32%
agree48%
disagree9%
strongly disagree7%
don't know4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree7%
agree11%
disagree6%
strongly disagree7%
don't know6%
not applicable63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree58%
agree36%
disagree5%
strongly disagree1%
don't know0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree31%
agree30%
disagree8%
strongly disagree4%
don't know2%
not applicable24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes19%
no81%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree29%
agree45%
disagree16%
strongly disagree3%
dont know6%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree33%
agree43%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know12%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree39%
agree49%
disagree10%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree35%
agree53%
disagree9%
strongly disagree2%
don't know1%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree47%
agree44%
disagree2%
strongly disagree2%
don't know5%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree57%
agree39%
disagree2%
strongly disagree1%
don't know1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree35%
agree42%
disagree9%
strongly disagree4%
don't know11%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes86%
no14%

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin77.6%
any other white background ethnic origin4.8%
african ethnic origin3.4%
white and asian ethnic origin1.9%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.5%
indian ethnic origin1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin0.6%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin80.8%
any other white background ethnic origin4.1%
african ethnic origin2.2%
white and asian ethnic origin1.8%
indian ethnic origin1.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin1.6%
white and black african ethnic origin1.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1%
any other asian background ethnic origin1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

North Crescent Primary School

(0.26 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: North Crescent, , SS12 9AP

The Wickford Church of England School

(0.47 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Mount Road, , SS11 8HE

Grange Primary School

(0.62 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Elder Avenue, , SS12 0LR