The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (106% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 79 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 665
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 35.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- NORTHWICK PARK TRUST
- Head
- Ms Frances Emma Lane (Head Teacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Third Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9SU
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFast Progress Tuition Limited
Special school · 658m away
Canvey Junior School
Primary · 738m away
William Read Primary Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Primary · 1.5km away
Athena School
Independent · 1.7km away
Castle View School
Secondary · 2.0km away
Lubbins Park Primary Academy
Primary · 2.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy's Ofsted rating?
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy?
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy currently has 665 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy take?
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy?
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy is in Canvey Island, SS8 9SU, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy have a sixth form?
No, Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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