Brightside Primary School is a primary school located in Billericay. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 17/09/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is above average, progress in reading and progress in writing are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Brightside, Billericay

School Information

Address: Brightside, Billericay, CM12 0LE
Website: www.brightsideprimary.com
Telephone: 01277655995
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Luke Bulpett
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 132164

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 540
Number of Pupils: 506
Number of Boys: 253
Number of Girls: 253

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.2 Confidence interval -1.8 to 1.3
Writing
Average: 0.6 Confidence interval -0.8 to 2.1
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.2 to 2.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:22%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brightside Primary School
Brightside , CM12 0LE
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Buttsbury Infant School
Perry Street , CM12 0NX
4out of 4 1,253 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Buttsbury Junior School
Norsey View Drive , CM12 0QR
3out of 4 1,345 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Quilters Infant School
Laindon Road , CM12 9LD
4out of 4 2,492 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Quilters Junior School
Laindon Road , CM12 9LD
4out of 4 2,492 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayflower High School
Stock Road , CM12 0RT
4out of 4 1,921 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Billericay School
School Road , CM12 9LH
3out of 4 2,646 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Johns School
47-49 Stock Road , Billericay CM12 0AR
- not rated 1,453 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands School Hutton Manor
428 Rayleigh Rd , Brentwood CM13 1SD
- not rated 3,024 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.