North Crescent Primary School
Academy sponsor led in Wickford, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 2 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 216 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 262 |
| Free school meals | 36.90% |
| Trust or sponsor | SCHOOLS FOR EVERY CHILD |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | North Crescent, Wickford, Essex, SS12 9AP |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.northcrescent.org |
| Telephone | 01268765905 |
| URN | 145049 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 17 April 2024, published 20 May 2024:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Outstanding |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Wickford Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Oakfield Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- The Wickford Church of England School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Grange Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Abacus Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Hilltop Infant School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Runwell Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
- Hilltop Junior School (primary school, about 1.6 km)
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