Wessex Primary School is a primary school located in Maidenhead. 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 11/05/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.1%, which is 0.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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St Adrian's Close, Maidenhead

School Information

Address: St Adrian's Close, Maidenhead, SL6 3AT
Website: www.wessexprimary.org
Telephone: 01628626724
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Windsor and Maidenhead
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Woodbridge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109821

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/05/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 430
Number of Pupils: 426
Number of Boys: 216
Number of Girls: 210

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -2.5 Confidence interval -4.1 to -0.8
Writing
Below Average: -2.3 Confidence interval -3.8 to -0.8
Maths
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wessex Primary School
St Adrian's Close , Cox Green SL6 3AT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lowbrook Academy
The Fairway , Cox Green SL6 3AR
4out of 4 249 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic Primary School
Altwood Road , SL6 4PX
4out of 4 1,059 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Park Primary School
Heywood Avenue , Woodlands Park SL6 3JB
3out of 4 1,437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
All Saints CofE Junior School
Westborough Road , SL6 4AR
3out of 4 1,498 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cox Green School
Highfield Lane , SL6 3AX
3out of 4 393 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Altwood CofE Secondary School
Altwood Road , SL6 4PU
3out of 4 1,001 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Newlands Girls' School
Farm Road , SL6 5JB
4out of 4 1,804 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Desborough College
Shoppenhangers Road , SL6 2QB
3out of 4 2,080 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manor Green School
Elizabeth Hawkes Way , Windsor & Maidenhead SL6 3EQ
3out of 4 757 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Preparatory School Limited
2 West Road , SL6 1PD
- not rated 2,408 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Claires Court Schools
1 College Avenue , SL6 6AW
- not rated 2,480 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Beech Lodge School
Stubbings Lane , Henley Road SL6 6QL
- not rated 2,673 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
St Piran's School
Gringer Hill , SL6 7LZ
- not rated 3,108 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.