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Great Wakering Primary Academy
High Street, Great Wakering, Southend-on-Sea SS3 0EJ
Great Wakering Primary Academy is an academy. It has about 420 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In October 2019 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The Brickfields Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Barling Magna Primary Academy, Kings Road Primary School and Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance. Relative weaknesses include Representation and Admissions.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is above average.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates are quite low and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attainment: About average. Maths, reading and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) attainment are all about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Representation: Out of balance. The socio-economic mix is slightly out of balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is out of balance with the local community. Show details
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