Mersea Island School (West Mersea) data

Mersea Island School is located in West Mersea, Colchester and falls under the local authority of Essex. This mixed-sex primary school has 402 pupils, with a capacity of 468, aged from two up to eleven, and the type of establishment is foundation school. The school has 25 teachers. The most recend Ofsted inspection was 3rd March 2023 resulting in an good rating.

Mersea Island School contact details

AddressMersea Island School
Barfield Road
West Mersea
Colchester
Essex
CO5 8QX
Websitehttp://www.merseaschool.org
HeadteacherMrs Tania Wright

About Mersea Island School

Phase of EducationPrimary
Type of EstablishmentFoundation school
Admissions PolicyNot applicable
Statutory Low Age2
Statutory High Age11
BoardersNo boarders
Official Sixth FormDoes not have a sixth form
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
DioceseNot applicable
Special ClassesNo Special Classes

Pupils

Census Date19th January 2023
School Capacity468
Number of Pupils40286% capacity
Number of Boys22756%
Number of Girls17544%
Free School Meals (%)17.00%

Where is Mersea Island School?

Street AddressBarfield Road
LocalityWest Mersea
TownColchester
CountyEssex
PostcodeCO5 8QX
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Mersea Island School on a map

Mersea Island School map (CO5 8QX) - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Ofsted

Ofsted Last Inspection3rd March 2023
Ofsted RatingGood
Ofsted Special MeasuresNot applicable

Teachers at Mersea Island School

Total Number of Teachers25
Total Number of Teachers (Full-Time Equivalent)20.2
Total Number of Teaching Assistants41
Total Number of Teaching Assistants (Full-Time Equivalent)20.8
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff19
Total Number of Non Classroom-based School Support Staff (Full-Time Equivalent)9.2
Pupil:Teacher Ratio21.9
Mean Gross Full-Time Equivalent Salary of All TeachersNA

Mersea Island School administrative data

Establishment NameMersea Island School
Establishment Number5271
Previous Establishment Number5271
Unique Reference Number115311
Local AuthorityEssex
Local Authority Code881
Previous Local AuthorityPre LGR (1998) Essex
Previous Local Authority Code915
Government Statistical Service Local Authority CodeE10000012
Government Office RegionEast of England
DistrictColchester
District CodeE07000071
WardMersea and Pyefleet
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarwich and North Essex
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Middle Super Output AreaColchester 021
Lower Super Output AreaColchester 021E

Mersea Island School history

Establishment StatusOpen
Last Changed Date20th December 2023
Reason Establishment OpenedNot applicable
Reason Establishment ClosedNot applicable

Pupil Referral Unit

Teenage MothersNot applicable
Child Care FacilitiesNot applicable
Special Educational Needs (SEN) Provision in Primary Care UnitNot applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Provides for Educational and Behavioural Difficulties (EBD)Not applicable
Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) Offers Tuition by Another ProviderNot applicable

Special Educational Needs

Section 41 ApprovedNot applicable

Trust

Trust flagNot supported by a trust
School Sponsor flagNot applicable

Federation

Federation flagNot under a federation

Further Education/Higher Education

UK Provider Reference Number10069675
Further Education TypeNot applicable

Mersea Island School geodata

Easting601403
Northing212726
Latitude51.77695
Longitude0.91806

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St Cedd's Church of England Primary School
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Tolleshunt D'Arcy St Nicholas Primary Academy
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Colne Community School and College (Secondary and 16 to 19 Provision)
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Cherry Tree Academy
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St Lawrence Church of England Primary School, Rowhedge
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