William Read Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 3-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Long Road
Canvey Island
Essex
SS8 0JE
Phone 01268683053
Reference Number 149253

General Makeup

Number of pupils 219
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 52.97%
Girls: 47.03%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.1%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 8.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 22.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 12 15 27
2 19 18 37
3 15 11 26
4 16 11 27
5 20 15 35
6 21 24 45

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 79.9%
White, Other 6.8%
White & Asian 1.4%
African 1.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.9%
Indian 0.9%
White & Black (African) 0.9%
Unclassified 0.5%
Mixed, Other 0.5%
Caribbean 0.5%

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 2022-09-08
Date Description Report
2022-09-08 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 54% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5% 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 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 -0.4 Unlock Unlock
Writing 0.2 Unlock Unlock
Maths 1 Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 26 0
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Canvey Junior School
Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JG
0.32 miles
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JG
0.32 miles
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9DP
0.43 miles
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9SU
0.65 miles
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA
0.7 miles
Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA
0.72 miles
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
May Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7HF
0.94 miles
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD
1.48 miles
Leigh Beck Junior School
Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD
1.48 miles
South Benfleet Primary School
High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5HA
2.44 miles
Hadleigh Junior School
Church Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2DQ
2.72 miles
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Bilton Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2HQ
2.85 miles
Westwood Academy
Beresford Close, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2SU
2.94 miles
Kents Hill Infant Academy
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS
2.96 miles
Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS
2.96 miles
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PX
3.06 miles
Jotmans Hall Primary School
High Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RG
3.16 miles
St. Michael's School
3.28 miles
Thundersley Primary School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3PT
3.32 miles
Kingston Primary School
Church Road, Thundersley, Essex, SS7 3HG
3.35 miles
Name Distance
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QS
0.61 miles
Castle View School
Foksville Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7FH
0.69 miles
The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ
2.6 miles
USP College
Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW
2.95 miles
The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN
3.22 miles
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG
3.36 miles
Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ
3.37 miles
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD
3.44 miles
Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW
4 miles
Estuary High School
820 London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3NH
4.23 miles
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BS
4.42 miles
The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW
4.45 miles
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BP
4.47 miles
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex, SS0 0BW
4.6 miles
The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL
4.63 miles
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 5UU
4.78 miles
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 6XT
4.93 miles
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