Templars Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 2–11 · Witham, Essex
Templars Academy is a primary school in Witham, Essex for ages 2–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Cressing Road, Witham, CM8 2NJ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 412 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 26.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 24.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 May 2024
Strengths
- “There is a keen sense of community at Templars.”
- “Pupils settle quickly and grow in confidence here.”
- “Whenever they join the school, they can be guaranteed a warm welcome into the ‘family’.”
To improve
- “In a minority of other subjects, leaders’ checks on how well pupils are remembering the content are still developing.”
- “This means that leaders are not as clear about what pupils know and can remember.”
- “This aspect of their work should be developed further to ensure pupils’ knowledge is effectively built on.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 2024 (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) | 42% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 47 offers in total, 30 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.
- Elm Hall Primary School 0.3 mi Good
- Acorn Infant Academy 0.8 mi Not judged
- Witham Oaks Academy 0.8 mi Good
- Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Good
- Howbridge Infant School 1.5 mi Good
- Howbridge Church of England Junior School 1.5 mi Good
- Holy Family Catholic Primary School 1.6 mi Good
- Chipping Hill Primary School 1.8 mi Not judged