How many pupils does Templars Academy have?

Templars Academy has 406 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

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

42% of pupils at Templars Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Templars Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Templars Academy is part of INSPIRES MAT.

Where is Templars Academy?

Templars Academy is located at Cressing Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ.

Templars Academy

Cressing Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

42%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

2–11

Ages

406

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

About Templars Academy

Templars Academy is an academy sponsor led in Witham, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 406 pupils on roll. It is part of INSPIRES MAT. At the end of Key Stage 2, 42% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 26.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 11.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Essex →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 2–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 406 / 420 (97%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

26.7%

Free school meals

11.9%

EAL

1.5%

SEN support

15.5%

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)

42%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

7.2%

Overall absence

23.7%

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.

17.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.6 vs 2023/24

32.2

Pupils per teacher

↓ -2.9 vs 2023/24

5.72

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.7 vs 2023/24

£39,912

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£1,904 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 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.

£5,729

Spend per pupil

£6,138

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: Cressing Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ
Phone: 01376513477
Head Teacher: Nick Hancock
Website: www.templarsacademy.com

Academy Trust

INSPIRES MAT →

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Templars Academy?: Templars Academy is an academy sponsor led in Witham, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11.
How many pupils does Templars Academy have?: Templars Academy has 406 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Templars Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 42% of pupils at Templars Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Templars Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Templars Academy is part of INSPIRES MAT.
Where is Templars Academy?: Templars Academy is located at Cressing Road, Witham, Essex, CM8 2NJ.

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