William Read Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Canvey Island. 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 04/12/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Long Road, Canvey Island

School Information

Address: Long Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0JE
Website: www.williamread.essex.sch.uk
Telephone: 01268683053
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Travis Martinson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115062

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 04/12/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 450
Number of Pupils: 374
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 178

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 15% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.3 Confidence interval -3 to 0.5
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.6 to -0.3
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.9 to -1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:50%
England Average:65%

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

School:0%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Read Primary School and Nursery
Long Road , SS8 0JE 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road , SS8 0JG 		3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Canvey Junior School
Long Road , SS8 0JG 		4out of 4 558 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road , SS8 9DP 		3out of 4 760 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue , SS8 9SU 		3out of 4 1,138 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue , SS8 9QS 		3out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Castle View School
Foksville Road , SS8 7FH 		2out of 4 1,215 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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