Walton on the Naze Primary School is a primary school in Walton on the Naze, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Walton on the Naze Primary School currently has around 199 pupils on roll, which is about 95% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 55.1% 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.

Overall absence at the school is 8.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.9%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Standley Road, Walton on the Naze, CO14 8PT
Website: www.waltonprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01255675657
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Suzie Bliss
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115300

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 09/06/2022

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 199
Number of Boys: 100
Number of Girls: 99

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 26.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.90%173
African2.50%5
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%4
Other Mixed2.00%4
Other White1.50%3
Other Asian1.00%2
Other Black1.00%2
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
White and Black African1.00%2
Pakistani0.50%1
Chinese0.50%1
Caribbean0.00%0
Indian0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.1)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.9)
Maths: Average (-2.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
30%
Local authority average
49%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Local authority average
102.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
100.0
Local authority average
101.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Walton on the Naze Primary School
Standley Road , CO14 8PT
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hamford Primary School
Elm Tree Avenue , CO14 8TE
- not rated 2,139 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lift Hamford
Elm Tree Avenue , CO14 8TE
3out of 4 2,139 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Fifth Avenue , CO13 9LQ
3out of 4 3,159 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Fifth Avenue , CO13 9LQ
- not rated 3,159 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lift Tendring
Rochford Way , CO13 0AZ
3out of 4 2,036 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tendring Technology College
Rochford Way , CO13 0AZ
- not rated 2,036 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Philomena's School
Hadleigh Road , Frinton on Sea CO13 9HQ
- not rated 2,798 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.