Great Wakering Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | High Street Great Wakering Southend-on-Sea Essex SS3 0EJ |
| Phone | 01702219435 |
| Reference Number | 143978 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 421 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.26%
Girls: 47.74% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 20.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 0.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 30 | 60 |
| 2 | 34 | 28 | 62 |
| 3 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 4 | 33 | 27 | 60 |
| 5 | 28 | 33 | 61 |
| 6 | 33 | 26 | 59 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 94.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1% |
| White & Asian | 1% |
| White & Black (African) | 1% |
| White, Other | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-07 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-10-03 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-02-04 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Great Wakering Primary School | ||
| 2014-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-12-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-12-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-05-17 | Inspection | Inspection |
| 2014-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-12-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-03-25 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2009-12-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-05-17 | Inspection | 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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 102 | 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 | 1.6 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.3 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage 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.
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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Friars Primary School and Nursery
Constable Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9XX |
1.02 miles |
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St George's Catholic Primary School
Eagle Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9RN |
1.23 miles |
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Barling Magna Primary Academy
Little Wakering Road, Barling Magna, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 0LN |
1.41 miles |
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Bournes Green Infant School
Burlescoombe Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3PS |
1.65 miles |
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Bournes Green Junior School
Ladram Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3PX |
1.73 miles |
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Hinguar Community Primary School
New Garrison Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9FE |
1.74 miles |
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Alleyn Court Preparatory School
Wakering Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 0PW |
1.76 miles |
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Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School
Richmond Avenue, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LG |
1.77 miles |
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Thorpedene Primary School
Delaware Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9NP |
1.8 miles |
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Hamstel Junior School
Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ |
2.76 miles |
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Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ |
2.76 miles |
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Greenways Primary School
Greenways, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 3BS |
2.78 miles |
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Temple Sutton Primary School
Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4BA |
3.1 miles |
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Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Windermere Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2RF |
3.33 miles |
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Bournemouth Park Academy
Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 5JN |
3.44 miles |
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Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
Lancaster Gardens, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 2NS |
3.57 miles |
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Stambridge Primary School
Stambridge Road, Stambridge, Rochford, Essex, SS4 2AP |
3.62 miles |
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St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School
Boston Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6JH |
4.16 miles |
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St Helen's Catholic Primary School
North Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7AY |
4.26 miles |
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Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff
121 - 127 North Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7AH |
4.29 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Shoeburyness High School
Caulfield Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS3 9LL |
1.73 miles |
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Thorpe Hall School
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1.84 miles |
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Southchurch High School
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-On-Sea, SS2 4XA |
2.28 miles |
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Southend High School for Girls
Southchurch Boulevard, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4UZ |
2.51 miles |
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St Nicholas School
Philpott Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4RL |
2.59 miles |
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Cecil Jones Academy
Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4BU |
2.91 miles |
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Sutton House Academy
Wentworth Road, Southend-On-Sea, Essex, SS2 5LG |
3.48 miles |
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South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Luker Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS1 1ND |
3.99 miles |
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Compass Community School Boleyn Park
8 Trinity Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7PU |
4.51 miles |
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St Bernard's High School
Milton Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 7JS |
4.51 miles |
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Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RG |
4.53 miles |
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Chase High School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT |
4.78 miles |
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Lancaster School
Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0RT |
4.78 miles |