Runwell Community Primary School
Canewdon Gardens, Runwell, Wickford, SS11 7BJ
Nursery - Year 6 (ages 2-11)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixed
About the school
“At Runwell we strive to equip all pupils with the skills needed to meet their full potential through an innovative, specialised and knowledge rich curriculum. We are committed to providing a positive, safe and stimulating environment for children to learn, where all are valued.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in August 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 28 January 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 419
- Multi-academy trust
- THE CHELMSFORD LEARNING PARTNERSHIP
- Phone
- 01268735329