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Silver End Academy
School Road, Silver End, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.1 / 100
Bottom 14%
Better than 14% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
370
Capacity
440
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
84%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in reading, writing, and maths at the expected level, this primary school stands out in the top 88% nationally for KS2 expected attainment. However, the lack of pupils achieving the higher standard and a LocaleIQ score indicating it's better than only 14% of schools suggests there may be areas for improvement. Overall, parent satisfaction and the supportive learning environment make it a viable option for families in Essex.
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Last inspected: 8 February 2022Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 45% | Bottom 12% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.1%
Black African3.2%
White Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Mixed Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.8%
traveller_irish0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Asian Other0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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51.84403, 0.62782 · CM8 3RZ
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN144955
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.silverendschool.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Silver End Academy rated by Ofsted?
Silver End Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 February 2022.
Is Silver End Academy a good school?
Silver End Academy scores 14.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 14% 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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