St Osyth Church of England Primary School

URN: 142775 • Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8PN

Overview

Name
St Osyth Church of England Primary School
URN
142775
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Mark Carter-Tufnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01255820823
Website
Visit
Address
Norman Close, Clacton-on-Sea CO16 8PN

Summary

St Osyth Church of England Primary School is a mixed academy located in Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, serving a current enrolment of 296 pupils with a capacity for 315. The school is part of the Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust and is committed to fostering a supportive and respectful environment for all students. The ethos of the school emphasizes compassion, responsibility, and the development of a resilient Christian character.

The school offers a well-rounded curriculum designed to ensure that every child achieves their potential. A dedicated team of teachers and support staff work collaboratively to provide a nurturing learning atmosphere. Recent initiatives include the introduction of class vegetable patches and enhanced support for students with special educational needs, reflecting the school’s responsiveness to community feedback.

St Osyth C of E Primary School values strong partnerships with parents and carers, actively seeking their input through surveys. The school also prioritizes safety, with measures in place to encourage safe parking during drop-off and pick-up times. For further information, parents can access resources via the school’s website and YouTube channel.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DIOCESE OF CHELMSFORD VINE SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
315
Pupils
296
Boys
153
Girls
143
FSM %
40.90
Open date
2016-05-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 296 153 143 315 40.90
2024-09-11 294 146 148 315 41.80
2023-09-11 287 143 144 315 36.90
2022-09-11 287 143 144 315 36.90
2021-09-11 274 136 138 315 37.60
2020-09-11 293 143 150 315 31.70

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