Westborough Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 13 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Unique reference
145010
Address
Macdonald Avenue, SS0 9BS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
461 (77% of total capacity)
Boys
51.4%
Girls
48.6%
First language not English
39.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.6%
Persistent absence
15.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 47.1%
Mixed 9.3%
Bangladeshi 8.7%
Other White 7.8%
Pakistani 7.6%
African 6.3%
Other Asian 5.2%
Indian 5%
Other 2.2%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.2
WritingAverage1.5
MathsAverage-0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 53%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 8%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Westborough Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
34
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
49
2nd preference
4
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27.6
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
10
4
6
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
28
13
15
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
3
2
1
Reception, Full-time
59
37
22
Year 1
59
26
33
Year 2
60
30
30
Year 3
60
30
30
Year 4
60
29
31
Year 5
61
33
28
Year 6
60
32
28
Year 2023-2024

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