There are 12 schools in Canvey Island (excluding independent schools), including 10 primary schools, 2 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Canvey Island has no schools with Pupil Referral Unit places, and none with places for teen mothers. There is 1 school in Canvey Island under Special Measures.
Summary of School Information in Canvey Island
| Total Schools | 12 |
| Total Pupils | 4,559 |
| Median Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 20.56 |
| Median Free School Meals | 20% |
The median school in Canvey Island has 20% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 40th highest figure in Essex. This represents about 930 pupils, or approximately 1 in 5 of Canvey Island's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Canvey Island is 20.56 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 91st highest ratio in Essex, and the 629th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.
Primaries
10
10% Outstanding • 70% Good
Secondaries
2
0% Outstanding • 0% Good
Most of Canvey Island's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 7 schools or 70% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between good and very high - about 40% and 20% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 30% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Canvey Island's primary schools most commonly have a good ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | KS2 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery | 3–7 yrs | 210 |
Good |
High |
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| Canvey Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 256 |
Outstanding |
Very high |
High |
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| Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy | 3–7 yrs | 270 |
Good |
Very high |
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| Leigh Beck Junior School | 7–11 yrs | 360 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Lubbins Park Primary Academy | 3–11 yrs | 210 |
Good |
Good |
Very high |
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| Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy | 3–11 yrs | 630 |
Good |
Very high |
Good |
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| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School | 5–11 yrs | 211 |
Special Measures |
Good |
Good |
Roman Catholic | |
| St Katherine's Church of England Primary School | 3–11 yrs | 240 |
Good |
Good |
Good |
Church of England | |
| William Read Primary and Nursery Academy | 3–11 yrs | 450 | |||||
| Winter Gardens Academy | 2–11 yrs | 480 |
Good |
Low |
High |
Most of Canvey Island's secondary schools have been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 50% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between low and very low - about 50% and 0% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 50% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Canvey Island's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.
| Name | Ages | Capacity | SEN Support | Ofsted | P8 Attainment | Teacher/Pupil Ratio | Religion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle View School | 11–16 yrs | 1,200 |
Low |
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| The Cornelius Vermuyden School | 11–16 yrs | 900 |
Requires improvement |
Low |
Very low |