Mersea Island School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Mar 3 2023 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
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Essex
- Unique reference
- 115311
- Address
- Barfield Road, West Mersea, CO5 8QX
- Website
- www.merseaschool.org
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 390 (83% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 55.4%
- Girls
- 44.6%
- First language not English
- 1.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 16.2%
- Persistent absence
- 6.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.1%
White British 91.3%
Mixed 5.6%
Other White 2.6%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.5
WritingAverage1.3
MathsAverage-1.1
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 17%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 106
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
Mersea Island School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 42
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 2
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 42
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
Class type | Class size |
---|---|
Average size of one-teacher classes | 24 |
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.7 |
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 22.6 |
Cohort sizes
Class type | Total Boys Girls |
---|---|
Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 18 12 6 |
Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
Reception, Full-time | 48 23 25 |
Year 1 | 53 24 29 |
Year 2 | 53 26 27 |
Year 3 | 38 22 16 |
Year 4 | 67 41 26 |
Year 5 | 51 27 24 |
Year 6 | 49 36 13 |