East Wickham Primary Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 1 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Bexley
- Unique reference
- 136599
- Address
- Wickham Street, DA16 3BP
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 614 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 46.1%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 33.2%
- Persistent absence
- 11.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.8%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Mixed | 8% |
| Other Asian | 11.4% |
| Indian | 11.6% |
| Other White | 13% |
| White British | 34.5% |
| African | 6.4% |
| Unclassified | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 3.3% |
| Other | 2.3% |
| Pakistani | 2% |
| Caribbean | 1.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 1% |
| Irish Traveller | 0.5% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.3% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAbove average1.5
WritingAverage-1
MathsAbove average2.5
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 71% |
| Local authority average | 67% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 7% |
| Local authority average | 13% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 107 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
East Wickham Primary Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 65
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 29
- 3rd preference
- 16
- From another Local Authority
- 17
Offers
- 1st preference
- 64
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 8
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.7 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 47 24 23 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 1 0 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 72 39 33 |
| Year 1 | 89 45 44 |
| Year 2 | 88 46 42 |
| Year 3 | 58 29 29 |
| Year 4 | 89 44 45 |
| Year 5 | 82 45 37 |
| Year 6 | 88 44 44 |