Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 29 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 114755
- Address
- Eastern Road, Brightlingsea, CO7 0HU
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 670 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.8%
- Girls
- 48.2%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 19.9%
- Persistent absence
- 13.7%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 20.1%
White British 92.1%
Other White 3.3%
Mixed 2.6%
Indian 0.7%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0
WritingBelow average-1.8
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 58%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Brightlingsea Primary School and Nursery
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 65
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 9
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 60
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 35 23 12 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 29 20 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 11 8 3 |
| Reception, Full-time | 62 28 34 |
| Year 1 | 82 46 36 |
| Year 2 | 87 47 40 |
| Year 3 | 79 38 41 |
| Year 4 | 86 38 48 |
| Year 5 | 90 47 43 |
| Year 6 | 106 51 55 |