How many pupils does Silver End Academy have?

Silver End Academy has 370 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Silver End Academy's Ofsted rating?

Silver End Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022).

How does Silver End Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

45% of pupils at Silver End Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Silver End Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Silver End Academy is part of INSPIRES MAT.

Where is Silver End Academy?

Silver End Academy is located at School Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ.

Silver End Academy

School Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ

Good

Inspected 8 February 2022

Good

Ofsted

45%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

370

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Silver End Academy

Silver End Academy is an academy sponsor led in Witham, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 370 pupils on roll. It is part of INSPIRES MAT. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 22.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 370 / 440 (84%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 8 February 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

22.1%

Free school meals

EAL

3.0%

SEN support

21.9%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

45%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.9%

Overall absence

15.3%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

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

14.6

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

31.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

6.48

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.4 vs 2023/24

£43,247

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 20% on leadership pay

↑ +£3,747 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.8

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -0.2 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.

£6,011

Spend per pupil

£5,819

Income per pupil

48%

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: School Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ
Phone: 01376583353
Head Teacher: Sarah Meares
Website: https://www.silverendschool.co.uk/

Academy Trust

INSPIRES MAT →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Silver End Academy?: Silver End Academy is an academy sponsor led in Witham, Essex, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Silver End Academy have?: Silver End Academy has 370 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Silver End Academy's Ofsted rating?: Silver End Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (8 February 2022).
How does Silver End Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 45% of pupils at Silver End Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Silver End Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Silver End Academy is part of INSPIRES MAT.
Where is Silver End Academy?: Silver End Academy is located at School Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 3RZ.

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