Wix and Wrabness Primary School

EssexCommunity school

Colchester Road, Wix, Manningtree, CO11 2RS

Headteacher: Mr James NewellSchool website ↗Pupils: 118 (capacity: 119)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2022
Oversubscribed
89% of first-choice applicants offered a place
83%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected November 2022
89%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 30 November 2022Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
83.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
22.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 89%·Writing 83%·Maths 94%All three 83%
Reading
Expected89%
Exceeding39%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected83%
Exceeding22%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected94%
Exceeding22%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
17
How many families wanted this school first?
19
How many got their first choice?
17of 19 (89.5%)
How many applied in total?
37

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
17.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
6.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
11.0%
Boys and girls
42%girls·58%boys
49 girls, 69 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Best year on record — 83% Reading, Writing & Maths

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1635.0%0.0%+2.9-1.4-0.2
2016/1763.0%6.0%+1.0+1.5+2.7
2017/1853.0%7.0%-0.1+0.3-1.2
2018/1941.0%0.0%-3.6+0.9-5.0
2022/2371.0%0.0%-1.4-1.7-4.8
2023/2476.0%12.0%---
2024/2583.0%22.0%---
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