Primary school

St Osyth Church of England Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 5–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Essex
  • CO16 8PN
Ofsted Good · inspected May 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,823 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 72%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 80%80%2016/17: top 94%2017/18: top 70%2018/19: top 51%51% · 2018/192022/23: top 63%2023/24: top 66%2024/25: top 72%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM55% · East of England 64%3/10 Below−24.1 pts
Higher standard, RWM14% · East of England 7%9/10 Top 20%+35.8 pts
Reading score104 · East of England 1062/10 Well below East of England−48.9 pts
Maths score102 · East of England 1052/10 Well below East of England−5.1 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 40% · 40 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 36% · 44 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 58% · 36 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 67% · 46 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 56% · 48 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 56% · 41 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 55% · 42 pupils · East of England 64%67%36%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 40 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 2% · 44 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 8% · 36 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 9% · 46 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 13% · 48 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 7% · 41 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 14% · 42 pupils · East of England 7%14%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 99 · 40 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 101 · 44 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 36 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 106 · 46 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 103 · 48 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 104 · 41 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 104 · 42 pupils · East of England 10610699No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 100 · 40 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 44 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 101 · 36 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 103 · 46 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 101 · 48 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 102 · 41 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 102 · 42 pupils · East of England 105103100No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
36 of 36 who put it first2014 · 87.2%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3636
2nd30
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2011Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2015Inadequateas predecessor
  5. 2015Ungraded visitas predecessor
  6. 2016Ungraded visitas predecessor
  7. 2019Requires improvement
  8. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026290
Free school meals (past 6 years)41.2%
First language not English2.4%
SEN support12.8%
EHC plan2.4%
Absence (sessions missed)6.3%
Persistently absent pupils20.5%

Girls 48.3%Boys 51.7%

92.1% full · 315 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher21.2
Pupils per adult12.2
  • Classroom teachers 12.7
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 10.1
  • Other support 3.6

Teachers 13.7 FTE · Whole workforce 27.4 · 38 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,345
Spend per pupil£6,706
Staff spend per pupil£4,743
Reserve per pupil£1,365
  • +£404,000revenue reserve
  • +£189,000in-year balance

Grants £6,892 · self-generated £564 · premises £243 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST (21 academies) · trust reserve £3,283,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it