Best 3 Primary schools in Manningtree – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Highfields Primary School (Primary) in Manningtree; Wix and Wrabness Primary School (Primary) in Manningtree; Bradfield Primary School (Primary) in Manningtree — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Highfields Primary School, Wix and Wrabness Primary School and Bradfield Primary School. They are primary phase and community school type located around Manningtree, Essex. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Highfields Primary School), published Sep 2016. The lowest is 2 (Wix and Wrabness Primary School), published Jan 2023. The most recent inspection on record is for Wix and Wrabness Primary School (Jan 2023). average roll around ≈ 200, combined total ≈ 550, typical FSM 10–15%, range 5–10%–15–20%; all under Essex local authority.
| Attribute |
Highfields Primary School
CO11 2BN
|
Wix and Wrabness Primary School
CO11 2RS
|
Bradfield Primary School
CO11 2UZ
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school |
| Location |
Manningtree Essex CO11 2BN |
Manningtree Essex CO11 2RS |
Manningtree Essex CO11 2UZ |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 8 Sep 2016 | 2 22 Jan 2023 | 2 13 Nov 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 300 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 5–10% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 15–20% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 315 | 119 | 120 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Essex (881) | Essex (881) | Essex (881) |
| Website | www.highfields-essex.co.uk | www.wixandwrabnessprimaryschool.co.uk | www.bradfieldprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01206392223 | 01255870282 | 01255870241 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Manningtree
Essex
CO11 2BN - Ofsted
- 1 8 Sep 2016
- Pupils
- ≈ 300 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 5–10% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.highfields-essex.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01206392223
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Manningtree
Essex
CO11 2RS - Ofsted
- 2 22 Jan 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.wixandwrabnessprimaryschool.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01255870282
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Manningtree
Essex
CO11 2UZ - Ofsted
- 2 13 Nov 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 15–20% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Essex (881)
- Website
- www.bradfieldprimary.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01255870241
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