North Crescent Primary School

URN: 145049 • Wickford SS12 9AP

Overview

Name
North Crescent Primary School
URN
145049
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sharon Walker (since 2025)
Telephone
01268765905
Website
Visit
Address
North Crescent, Wickford SS12 9AP

Summary

North Crescent Primary School, located in Wickford, Essex, is a mixed academy with a current enrolment of 194 pupils, serving a capacity of 262. The school prides itself on fostering strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families, which it believes are essential for a positive educational experience. With a focus on individual uniqueness, North Crescent aims to create a safe and supportive environment where children feel valued and happy.

The school offers a nurturing atmosphere, with a maximum of 30 pupils per year group, allowing for personalised attention and care. North Crescent also features an Explorers Nursery, designed to provide a strong foundation for early learning through qualified teaching and access to extensive outdoor resources. This approach ensures that children are well-prepared for their primary education.

Admissions for Reception are managed through Essex County Council, with applications opening annually in November. The school encourages prospective families to visit and engage with the community, highlighting its commitment to collaboration and support throughout the educational journey.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD
Capacity
262
Pupils
194
Boys
110
Girls
84
FSM %
33.10
Open date
2018-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2024-04-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 194 110 84 262 33.10
2024-09-11 159 78 81 262 33.30
2023-09-11 175 91 84 262 42.30
2022-09-11 175 91 84 262 42.30
2021-09-11 188 94 94 262 39.40
2020-09-11 182 88 94 262 33.50

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