North Crescent Primary School

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.