Wentworth Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Maldon, Essex
Wentworth Primary School is a primary school in Maldon, Essex for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 3 March 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Viking Road, Maldon, CM9 6JN
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 437 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 3 March 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are incredibly proud to attend Wentworth Primary School.”
- “Pupils work hard in lessons to ensure they are ‘striving for excellence’.”
- “This attitude helps them to achieve well and reach the high expectations that staff have of them.”
To improve
- “There are some occasions where teachers do not identify misconceptions that pupils have.”
- “This means when pupils begin new learning they do not always have as deep an understanding of what they have previously learned as leaders would like or teachers expect.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 27 April 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 67% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 68 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 54 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Essex.
- Limebrook Primary School and Nursery 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- All Saints Maldon Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- Maldon Primary School 0.6 mi Good
- St Francis Catholic Primary School, Maldon 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Heybridge Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- Woodham Walter Church of England Primary Academy 2.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- Purleigh Community Primary School 2.4 mi Good
- Cold Norton Primary School 3.5 mi Good