Wickford Primary School

Type Primary / Community school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Market Road
Wickford
Essex
SS12 0AG
Phone 01268733071
Reference Number 114813

General Makeup

Number of pupils 523
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.71%
Girls: 50.29%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 20.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.5%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 30 30 60
2 35 25 60
3 37 48 85
4 37 42 79
5 47 36 83
6 43 53 96

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 77.6%
White, Other 4.8%
Unclassified 3.6%
African 3.4%
White & Asian 1.9%
Indian 1.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
Chinese 0.6%
Asian, Other 0.6%
Caribbean 0.4%
Pakistani 0.4%
Irish 0.2%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Inspection Date 2023-03-09
Date Description Report
2023-01-10 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-12-13 Short inspection Short inspection
2012-09-25 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-09-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2005-04-25 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 57% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 105 Unlock Unlock
Maths 103 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -0.3 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.1 Unlock Unlock
Maths -1.3 Unlock Unlock

How many students meet the standards

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 51 4
Third Preference 49 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
North Crescent Primary School
North Crescent, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9AP
0.35 miles
The Wickford Church of England School
Mount Road, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8HE
0.62 miles
Grange Primary School
Elder Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LR
0.63 miles
Runwell Community Primary School
Canewdon Gardens, Runwell, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7BJ
0.71 miles
Oakfield Primary School
Scott Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9PW
0.84 miles
Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LT
1.01 miles
Hilltop Junior School
Hill Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LT
1.08 miles
Abacus Primary School
Tresco Way, The Wick, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9GJ
1.19 miles
Crays Hill Primary School
London Road, Crays Hill, Billericay, Essex, CM11 2UZ
1.61 miles
St Luke's Park Primary School
Liberty Way, Runwell, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7LH
1.8 miles
Downham Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Church Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, Essex, CM11 1NU
2.23 miles
Felmore Primary School
Davenants, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1QX
2.29 miles
Rettendon Primary School
Main Road, Rettendon Common, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 8DW
2.41 miles
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy
Felmores End, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1PN
2.42 miles
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery
Whitmore Way, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2TP
2.58 miles
Eversley Primary School
Crest Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2EF
2.88 miles
Northlands Primary School and Nursery
Winifred Road, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3JQ
2.97 miles
Montgomerie Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW
3.04 miles
The Willows Primary School
Church Road, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2EX
3.04 miles
Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9EH
3.13 miles
Name Distance
The Bromfords School
Grange Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LZ
0.69 miles
Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0PW
0.85 miles
Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LY
1.07 miles
Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW
3 miles
The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UX
3.02 miles
Ramsden Hall Academy
Heath Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, Essex, CM11 1HN
3.14 miles
The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL
3.15 miles
The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA
3.18 miles
De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA
3.19 miles
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ
3.71 miles
The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN
3.77 miles
Mayflower High School
Stock Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 0RT
4.07 miles
The Billericay School
School Road, Billericay, Essex, CM12 9LH
4.2 miles
St John's School
4.25 miles
Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, Woodlands School, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5BA
4.25 miles
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB
4.38 miles
Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ
4.41 miles
USP College
Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW
4.52 miles
The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, Laindon, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5NX
4.52 miles
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD
4.72 miles
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