How many pupils does Children's Support Service have?

Children's Support Service has 91 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

Where is Children's Support Service?

Children's Support Service is located at Alderney Gardens, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7JZ.

Children's Support Service

Alderney Gardens, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7JZ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

5–16

Ages

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Pupil referral unit

Type

About Children's Support Service

Children's Support Service is a pupil referral unit in Wickford, Essex, England, for pupils aged 5–16. It has 91 pupils on roll. 46.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Pupil referral unit
Age Range: Ages 5–16
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 91 / 198 (46%)
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

46.1%

Free school meals

EAL

19.8%

SEN support

78.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

56.8

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

3.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

25.88

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +2.6 vs 2023/24

£55,403

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,304 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -1 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.4 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£37,589

Spend per pupil

£36,824

Income per pupil

63%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Alderney Gardens, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7JZ
Phone: 01268552482
Head Teacher: Michelle Steadman
Website: www.css-essex.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Children's Support Service?: Children's Support Service is a pupil referral unit in Wickford, Essex, England, for pupils aged 5–16.
How many pupils does Children's Support Service have?: Children's Support Service has 91 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
Where is Children's Support Service?: Children's Support Service is located at Alderney Gardens, Wickford, Essex, SS11 7JZ.

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