Wyburns Primary School, based in Rayleigh, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Wyburns Primary School currently has around 185 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 22.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.6%).

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: Nevern Road, Rayleigh, SS6 7PE
Website: http://www.wyburns.org
Telephone: 01268770914
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Headteacher Jo Sampson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145349

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/03/2016

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 185
Number of Boys: 93
Number of Girls: 92

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.60%162
Other White5.40%10
Indian1.60%3
White and Asian1.10%2
Other Mixed1.10%2
Unclassified1.10%2
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
White and Black African0.50%1
Other Asian0.50%1
African0.50%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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: Below Average (-2.5)
Writing: Average (-2.0)
Maths: Average (0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
58%
Town average
64%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
106.2
Local authority average
106.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
104.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyburns Primary School
Nevern Road , SS6 7PE
- not rated 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Wyburns Primary School
Nevern Road , SS6 7PE
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Grove Junior School
Grove Road , SS6 8UA
- not rated 960 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Grove Infant School
Grove Road , SS6 8UA
- not rated 1,012 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Grove Wood Primary School
Grove Road , SS6 8UA
- not rated 1,061 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB
3out of 4 1,761 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road , SS6 8EB
- not rated 1,761 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Deanes
Daws Heath Road , Thundersley SS7 2TD
3out of 4 1,897 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Deanes School
Daws Heath Road , Thundersley SS7 2TD
- not rated 1,897 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ
- not rated 2,793 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cedar Hall School
Hart Road , Thundersley SS7 3UQ
- not rated 2,528 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Children's Support Centre Hadleigh
School House , 20 the Avenue SS7 2DL
- not rated 2,867 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.