Dilkes Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Apr 20 2023 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
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Thurrock
Unique reference
139104
Address
Garron Lane, RM15 5JQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
483 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
50.7%
Girls
49.3%
First language not English
29.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.6%
Persistent absence
13.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
5.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 43.3%
African 14.7%
Other White 14.1%
Unclassified 8.9%
Mixed 4.9%
Bangladeshi 2.5%
Chinese 2.3%
Pakistani 1.9%
Other Black 1.9%
Other 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Caribbean 1.2%
Other Asian 1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Capacity % and other Pupils data: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.7
WritingWell above average5.2
MathsWell above average3.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 90%
Local authority average 63%
England average 60%

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

School 28%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 104
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Dilkes Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
58
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
77
2nd preference
67
3rd preference
35
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
57
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes30.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2022-2023

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
13
7
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
21
7
14
Reception, Full-time
60
29
31
Year 1
60
31
29
Year 2
89
46
43
Year 3
61
37
24
Year 4
58
24
34
Year 5
61
34
27
Year 6
60
30
30
Year 2022-2023

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