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Wickford Primary School

Market Road, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0AG, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.7 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
509
Capacity
564
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, where it ranks in the top 79% nationally. However, only 4% of students achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in pushing students to excel further. Overall, it serves a sizable community of 509 pupils, offering a supportive learning environment in Essex.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 January 2023
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.52%Bottom 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British74.7%
White Other5.9%
Black African4.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed Other1.8%
Asian Indian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Asian Other0.6%
Black Other0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Pakistani0.2%
Asian Bangladeshi0.2%
Location
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51.61334, 0.51714 · SS12 0AG

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN114813
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Wickford Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Wickford Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 January 2023.

Is Wickford Primary School a good school?

Wickford Primary School scores 21.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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