Abacus Primary School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Tresco Way The Wick Wickford Essex SS12 9GJ |
| Phone | 01268571018 |
| Reference Number | 133312 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 421 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 54.39%
Girls: 45.61% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 7.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 3.1% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 26 | 34 | 60 |
| 2 | 35 | 26 | 61 |
| 3 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 4 | 35 | 25 | 60 |
| 5 | 35 | 25 | 60 |
| 6 | 31 | 29 | 60 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.5% |
| White, Other | 2.4% |
| Unclassified | 2.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.9% |
| Indian | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| Pakistani | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| African | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Caribbean | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-05-05 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-08 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2016-11-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-06-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-06-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2008-06-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-01-26 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
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 | 106 | 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 | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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.
Sample
UnlockProgress 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.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Oakfield Primary School
Scott Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9PW |
0.43 miles |
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North Crescent Primary School
North Crescent, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9AP |
0.85 miles |
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The Wickford Church of England School
Mount Road, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8HE |
0.98 miles |
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Hilltop Infant School
Hill Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LT |
1.02 miles |
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Hilltop Junior School
Hill Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LT |
1.08 miles |
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Wickford Primary School
Market Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0AG |
1.19 miles |
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Grange Primary School
Elder Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LR |
1.26 miles |
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Runwell Community Primary School
Canewdon Gardens, Runwell, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7BJ |
1.61 miles |
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Felmore Primary School
Davenants, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1QX |
1.83 miles |
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Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy
Felmores End, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 1PN |
1.91 miles |
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Montgomerie Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.93 miles |
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Woodham Ley Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, Great Tarpots, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4DN |
2.06 miles |
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Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School
Little Wheatley Chase, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9EH |
2.09 miles |
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Eversley Primary School
Crest Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2EF |
2.17 miles |
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Omnia Foundation
Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club, London Road, Rayleigh, SS6 9DT |
2.19 miles |
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St Luke's Park Primary School
Liberty Way, Runwell, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7LH |
2.33 miles |
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Crays Hill Primary School
London Road, Crays Hill, Billericay, Essex, CM11 2UZ |
2.38 miles |
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The Robert Drake Primary School
Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3HT |
2.39 miles |
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Northlands Primary School and Nursery
Winifred Road, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3JQ |
2.41 miles |
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St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford
London Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2DU |
2.46 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LY |
0.9 miles |
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Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0PW |
1.12 miles |
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The Bromfords School
Grange Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LZ |
1.21 miles |
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Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.89 miles |
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The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL |
2.59 miles |
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The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN |
2.67 miles |
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The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ |
2.73 miles |
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The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UX |
2.74 miles |
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The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
3.16 miles |
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Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ |
3.22 miles |
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De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
3.31 miles |
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USP College
Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW |
3.33 miles |
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The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB |
3.36 miles |
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The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD |
3.54 miles |
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The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ |
3.98 miles |
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Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, Woodlands School, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5BA |
4.21 miles |
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Ramsden Hall Academy
Heath Road, Ramsden Heath, Billericay, Essex, CM11 1HN |
4.25 miles |
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William de Ferrers School
Trinity Square, South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford, Essex, CM3 5JU |
4.76 miles |
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The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road, Laindon, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5NX |
4.82 miles |