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Brightside Primary School

Brightside, Billericay, CM12 0LE

Local ranking173rd of 430 primary schools in Essex
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

600

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
76.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
17.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
83.0%
Writing (Expected)
86.0%
Maths (Expected)
81.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
80.0%
Reading avg scaled score
109.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
108.0
Cohort Size
59

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
592
Boys
303 (51%)
Girls
289 (49%)
Capacity
600 (99% full)
SEND
19.4%
FSM Eligible
15.0%
EAL
3.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.9%
SEN Support
16.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
24.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,140/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.9% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.2% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 86.8%
  • White Other: 4.7%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.7%
  • Asian Indian: 1.5%
  • Mixed Other: 1.4%
  • White Irish: 1.2%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.0%
  • Black African: 0.7%

86.8%

White British

4.7%

White Other

1.7%

Mixed White & Black Caribbean

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
132164
UKPRN
10074213
Establishment No.
2015

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