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Dilkes Academy

Primary

Thurrock · South Ockendon · RM15 5JQ www.dilkesacademy.org.uk

Pupils
554
cap. 420
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
554
Pupils · 2024/25
36%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
86%
RWM expected · 2024/25
19%
RWM higher · 2024/25
554
Pupils · 2024/25
36%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding

Ofsted inspection · 19/04/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityThurrock
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio23.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Dilkes Academy · Primary · Thurrock

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
86%
+3pp
90%87%83%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 86%
RWM higher standard
19%
-1pp
28%24%19%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 19%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
95%
Reading higher standard
44%
Writing expected standard
95%
Writing higher standard
42%
Maths expected standard
88%
Maths higher standard
41%
Science expected standard
95%
SPAG expected standard
92%
SPAG higher standard
54%
Reading scaled score
109.0
Maths scaled score
108.0
GPS scaled score
111.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
554
Pupil : teacher ratio
23.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
36%
FSM eligible
20%
SEN
10%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Garron Lane, South Ockendon, RM15 5JQ
Local authority
Thurrock
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2586%19%95%44%95%42%88%41%95%92%109.0108.0111.010%554
2023/2483%20%85%38%90%52%90%35%87%82%107.0107.0110.011%530
2022/2390%28%92%50%93%48%93%43%95%95%109.0108.0112.0+3.70+5.20+3.3010%483
2018/1990%27%93%42%93%50%97%43%93%97%108.0109.0113.0+3.70+4.80+3.3010%471
2017/1883%24%85%37%92%53%90%41%90%90%108.0107.0110.0+3.30+4.90+3.108%468
2016/1764%8%66%21%93%31%79%18%90%80%102.0104.0106.0-1.90+2.90-0.208%469

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2555426.310%36%20%4%10%
2023/2453025.011%32%22%4%13%
2022/2348324.610%29%22%5%13%
2021/2251024.99%27%23%5%14%
2020/2150523.59%24%21%
2018/1947121.010%18%24%3%4%
2017/1846821.08%18%16%4%8%
2016/1746919.98%12%18%3%2%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.