Silver End Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Witham, Essex
Silver End Academy is a primary school in Witham, Essex for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led).
Key facts
- Address
- School Road, Silver End, Witham, CM8 3RZ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Essex
- Pupils on roll
- 344 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 19 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are friendly and happy.”
- “They demonstrate high levels of enthusiasm towards their learning.”
- “As soon as they arrive at school, pupils are supported to focus and think hard.”
To improve
- “Leaders should fully embed the curriculum to support pupils to build on their prior learning and achieve well in national tests and examinations.”
- “Leaders should support teachers to further develop their pedagogical expertise so that more pupils attain the highest standards, including greater depth.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 17 June 2026 (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) | 45% | 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: 50 first-preference applications, 58 offers in total, 50 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.
- Rivenhall Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Good
- White Notley Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School 1.8 mi School remains Good
- Elm Hall Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- Cressing Primary School 1.9 mi School remains Good
- Templars Academy 2.1 mi School remains Good
- Acorn Infant Academy 2.7 mi Not judged
- Witham Oaks Academy 2.7 mi Good
- Beckers Green Primary School 2.9 mi School remains Good