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Silver End Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 School Road
 Silver End
 Witham
 Essex CM8 3RZ
Telephone: 01376 583353

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
History: This school arose from Silver End Primary School
Trust: Inspires MAT
Sponsor: Connected Learning

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Meares (since September 2025 – came from Terling Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Vicki Chaplin
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.6 / 8.02
Non-teaching Staff*: 13.79
Number of pupils: 344
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.6
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 22.10% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 20.8%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 10.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 5.5km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Witham
Electoral Ward: Silver End and Cressing
School Number: 8812164

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 19th May 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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