The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 47% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
47%
-15.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
25% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 21 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 32 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 673
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 47.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- LEARNING PATHWAYS ACADEMY
- Head
- Mrs Ellie Eames
Provisions
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Melbourne Road, Clacton-on-Sea, Essex, CO15 3SP
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmLift Clacton
Secondary · 377m away
Cann Hall Primary School
Primary · 798m away
Minerva Independent School
Independent · 1.0km away
Clacton County High School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Essex Fresh Start
Independent · 1.1km away
St Clare's Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.1km away
Great Clacton Church of England Junior School
Primary · 1.1km away
Oakwood Infant and Nursery School
Primary · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is White Hall Academy and Nursery's Ofsted rating?
White Hall Academy and Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend White Hall Academy and Nursery?
White Hall Academy and Nursery currently has 673 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does White Hall Academy and Nursery take?
White Hall Academy and Nursery caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is White Hall Academy and Nursery?
White Hall Academy and Nursery is in Clacton-on-Sea, CO15 3SP, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
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