Kirby Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Halstead Road Kirby Cross Frinton-on-Sea Essex CO13 0LW |
| Phone | 01255674056 |
| Reference Number | 139806 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 207 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.14%
Girls: 46.86% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.6% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19 | 11 | 30 |
| 2 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 3 | 15 | 16 | 31 |
| 4 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| 5 | 13 | 17 | 30 |
| 6 | 16 | 14 | 30 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 93.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.4% |
| African | 1.4% |
| White, Other | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-31 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-01-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2016-09-27 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 30 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 39 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 39 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 25 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 39 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 26 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 39 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 25 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 39 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 15 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 39 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 23 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 39 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 24 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 39 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 28 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 39 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 25 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 39 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 36 | 3 |
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 | 103 | 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 | -1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.2 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
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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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Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Fifth Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 9LQ |
1.01 miles |
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Hamford Primary Academy
Elm Tree Avenue, Walton on the Naze, Essex, CO14 8TE |
1.15 miles |
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St Philomena's School
Hadleigh Road, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 9HQ |
1.39 miles |
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Walton on the Naze Primary School
Standley Road, Walton on the Naze, Essex, CO14 8PT |
2.36 miles |
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Rolph Church of England Primary School and Nursery
High Street, Thorpe-le-Soken, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 0DY |
2.65 miles |
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Holland Haven Primary School
Primrose Road, Holland-on-Sea, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 5PP |
2.89 miles |
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Burrsville Infant Academy
Craigfield Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4HR |
3.57 miles |
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Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Craigfield Avenue, Great Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 4HR |
3.63 miles |
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Holland Park Primary School
Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6NG |
3.65 miles |
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Engaines Primary School and Nursery
St Osyth Road East, Little Clacton, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 9PH |
3.69 miles |
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All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Great Oakley
Beaumont Road, Great Oakley, Harwich, Essex, CO12 5BA |
4.29 miles |
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Cann Hall Primary School
Constable Avenue, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8DA |
4.32 miles |
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White Hall Academy and Nursery
Melbourne Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 3SP |
4.33 miles |
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Weeley St Andrew's CofE Primary School
Old Clacton Road, Weeley, Clacton-On-Sea, Essex, CO16 9LW |
4.49 miles |
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St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Cloes Lane, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8AG |
4.94 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Tendring Technology College
Rochford Way, Frinton-on-Sea, Essex, CO13 0AZ |
1.32 miles |
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Compass Community School Essex
274 Harwich Road, Little Clacton, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO16 9PY |
2.73 miles |
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Shorefields School
Ogilvie House, 114 Holland Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6HF |
3.82 miles |
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Clacton County High School
Walton Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 6DZ |
4.13 miles |
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Clacton Coastal Academy
Pathfields Road, Clacton on Sea, Essex, CO15 3JL |
4.56 miles |
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Minerva Independent School
Minerva House, 18 Cottage Grove, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO16 8DH |
4.58 miles |