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Sir Martin Frobisher Academy

Frobisher Drive, Jaywick, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 2QH, Essex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
84.8 / 100
Top 15%
Better than 85% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
185
Capacity
270
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
69%
Summary

With a "Good" rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 76% of students meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school stands out in Essex. The school ranks in the top 21% nationally for expected outcomes, although only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is relatively positive, with 74% recommending the school, indicating a supportive community despite limited feedback from the wider parent body.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.76%Top 21% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (23 responses)
3.6
Good range of extra-curricular
91%
Good range of subjects
87%
My child feels safe
83%
My child makes good progress
83%
School has high expectations
83%
My child is happy
78%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
22% disagree
I'd recommend this school
74%
School keeps me informed
70%
Behaviour is good
65%
School supports development
65%
Progress is communicated
65%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British83.8%
White Other4.3%
Mixed Other2.7%
Black African2.7%
Mixed W+B African1.6%
Asian Indian1.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
traveller_irish1.1%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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51.78586, 1.11522 · CO15 2QH

School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN143121
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Sir Martin Frobisher Academy rated by Ofsted?

Sir Martin Frobisher Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.

Is Sir Martin Frobisher Academy a good school?

Sir Martin Frobisher Academy scores 84.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 15% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Sir Martin Frobisher Academy?

Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sir Martin Frobisher Academy receives a satisfaction score of 71% across all parent survey questions.

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