Witham Oaks Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Witham, East of England CM8 1NA · Essex
#849 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#7031 of 15,697 nationally
About Witham Oaks Academy
Witham Oaks Academy is a academy primary located in Witham, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 290 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 54.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 849th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (30th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 290; capacity filled 98%.
There are 13 schools in Witham; Witham Oaks Academy ranks 4th 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%)72%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- 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%)31%
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 Witham Oaks Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 290
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 31%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 98%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 72%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Witham Oaks Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Acorn Infant Academy
Witham · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
196 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.
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290 students
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290 students
St Osyth Church of England Primary School
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290 students
Gunthorpe Primary School
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290 students
Castle Hill Junior School
Ipswich · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
288 students
Crosshall Infant School
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287 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Witham Oaks Academy a good school?
Witham Oaks Academy has a Success Index (England) of 54.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #849 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 Witham Oaks Academy rank in East of England?
Witham Oaks Academy ranks #849 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #7031 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Witham Oaks Academy?
Witham Oaks Academy had 290 students in 2025.
Is Witham Oaks Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Witham Oaks Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Witham Oaks Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Witham Oaks Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.