Acorn Infant Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Witham, East of England CM8 1NA · Essex
#1164 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9625 of 15,697 nationally
About Acorn Infant Academy
Acorn Infant Academy is a academy primary located in Witham, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 3–7. In 2025 it enrolled 196 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1164th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (42th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 196; capacity filled 72.6%.
There are 13 schools in Witham; Acorn Infant Academy ranks 7th of 13 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)24.1%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Acorn Infant Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 196
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 24.1%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 72.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Acorn Infant Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Witham Oaks Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
290 students · 0 m away
Lift Maltings
Witham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
787 students · 1.2 km away
Templars Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
412 students · 1.2 km away
Lift New Rickstones
Witham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,221 students · 1.6 km away
Elm Hall Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
228 students · 1.7 km away
Howbridge Infant School
Witham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
265 students · 1.7 km away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
201 students · 1.8 km away
Howbridge Church of England Junior School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
356 students · 1.8 km away
Chipping Hill Primary School
Witham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
421 students · 2.0 km away
Rivenhall Church of England Primary School
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
128 students · 3.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Parkwood Academy
Chelmsford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
196 students
Rougham Church of England Primary School
Bury St. Edmunds · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
196 students
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Rochford · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
196 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Stanford-le-Hope · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
196 students
Wells-Next-the-Sea Primary and Nursery School
Wells-Next-the-Sea · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
197 students
Hartsbourne Primary School
Bushey · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
195 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Acorn Infant Academy a good school?
Acorn Infant Academy has a Success Index (England) of 42.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1164 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Acorn Infant Academy rank in East of England?
Acorn Infant Academy ranks #1164 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9625 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Acorn Infant Academy?
Acorn Infant Academy had 196 students in 2025.
Is Acorn Infant Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Acorn Infant Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Acorn Infant Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Acorn Infant Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.