Located in Southend-on-Sea, Great Wakering Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Great Wakering Primary School currently has around 414 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.5% boys and 50.7% girls. Around 13.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | High Street, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 0EJ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs H O'Dea |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 114792 |
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 414 |
| Number of Boys: | 205 |
| Number of Girls: | 210 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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| Great Wakering Primary Academy High Street , Great Wakering SS3 0EJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wakering County Primary School High Street , Great Wakering SS3 0EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Wakering Primary School High Street , Great Wakering SS3 0EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Primary School and Nursery Constable Way , Shoeburyness SS3 9XX | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Friars Primary School and Nursery Constable Way , Shoeburyness SS3 9XX | - not rated | 1,787 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoeburyness High School Caulfield Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9LL | - not rated | 3,035 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoeburyness High School Caulfield Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9LL | 3out of 4 | 3,035 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rochford College 400 Little Wakering Road , SS3 0LN | - not rated | 2,298 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Barling Magna Independent School 398 Little Wakering , Barling SS3 0LN | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Alleyn Court Preparatory School Wakering Road , Great Wakering SS3 0PW | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alleyn Court Eton House School Wakering Road , SS3 0PW | - not rated | 3,099 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Thorpe Hall School Wakering Road , Southend-on-Sea SS1 3RD | - not rated | 3,238 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.