Great Wakering Primary Academy

State-Funded School

great-wakering-primary-academy-essex-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

EssexLocal Authority

Southend East and RochfordConstituency

SS3 0EJPostcode

3.0

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Great Wakering Primary Academy is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Essex, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 412 pupils. Great Wakering Primary Academy is part of The Brickfields Trust.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 55%
Higher standard: 7%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

97%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Pupils

412

Total Pupils

56%Boys

44%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

22%

England average

27%

First language not English

<1%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 412
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)
MAT name: The Brickfields Trust

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

Standards maintained

Ungraded inspection on 29 January 2025. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
21 Oct 2014	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.