Engaines Primary School and Nursery
| Type | Primary / Foundation school |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | St Osyth Road East Little Clacton Clacton-on-Sea Essex CO16 9PH |
| Phone | 01255860210 |
| Reference Number | 115314 |
Engaines Primary School and Nursery is performing well overall, maintaining a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas including quality of education, behavior, personal development, leadership, and early years provision. The school has established a supportive and inclusive environment where pupils feel safe and valued. Pupils are not only engaged in their learning but also demonstrate a sense of community and responsibility towards each other. The recent changes in leadership and staff have not detracted from the school’s strong performance, and the school has successfully emphasized reading and personal development.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 308 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.38%
Girls: 51.62% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 26.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.8 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 24.2 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 26.6 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 18 | 20 | 38 |
| 2 | 19 | 25 | 44 |
| 3 | 21 | 20 | 41 |
| 4 | 24 | 19 | 43 |
| 5 | 18 | 23 | 41 |
| 6 | 23 | 16 | 39 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 88.6% |
| White, Other | 2.9% |
| African | 2.6% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.3% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 06 Dec 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 06 Dec 2022 | School inspection: |
| 13 Jul 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 13 Oct 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 25 Jun 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 06 Jun 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 27 Feb 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 21 Jun 2011 | Curriculum and development visit |
| 27 May 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 22 Jan 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Oct 2002 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils are eager and enthusiastic about learning.
- Strong support from staff promotes pupil well-being.
- Leaders are effectively addressing curriculum improvements.
- Reading is prioritized, with early identification of difficulties.
- The curriculum offers rich personal development opportunities.
Areas for Improvement
- In some subjects, teachers do not consistently check understanding.
- A minority of pupils have attendance levels below expectations.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 5% |
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 | 107 | ||
| Maths | 105 |
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 | -0.7 | ||
| Writing | 0 | ||
| Maths | -2.1 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 27 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 17 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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Cann Hall Primary School
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Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
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1.8 miles |
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Ravens Academy
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1.86 miles |
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Holland Park Primary School
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2.1 miles |
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Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School
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Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
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Alton Park Junior School
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Holland Haven Primary School
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St Osyth Church of England Primary School
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Kirby Primary Academy
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Great Bentley Primary School
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Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
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St Philomena's School
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Clacton County High School
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2.1 miles |
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2.24 miles |
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