Frinton-on-Sea Primary School
Fifth Avenue, Frinton-on-Sea, CO13 9LQ
This school is closed (it closed in August 2023).
It was replaced by Frinton-on-Sea Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs S Blunden
- Constituency
- Clacton
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Urban city and town
- Capacity
- 216
- Pupils on roll
- 211
- URN
- 114723
- Local authority
- Essex
About this school
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School was a community primary school in Frinton-on-Sea. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 211 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
Frinton-on-Sea Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 |
|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 30 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% |
| Expected standard in maths | 63% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 60% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.90 |
| Writing progress | +0.10 |
| Maths progress | -1.90 |
How Frinton-on-Sea Primary School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 40% of England schools in 2022/23.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.6% | 18.5% | 211 | — |
| Frinton-on-Sea Primary School | 47% | 5.4% | 15.8% | 211 | 0.0 miles |
| Lift Hamford | 55% | 6.2% | 33.7% | 393 | 0.7 miles |
| Kirby Primary Academy | 63% | 5.3% | 24.9% | 207 | 1.0 miles |
| Walton on the Naze Primary School | 38% | 7.8% | 56.3% | 188 | 1.8 miles |
| Holland Haven Primary School | 55% | 4.9% | 25.3% | 420 | 2.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2022/23 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 18.5%
- English as an additional language
- 5.2%
- Overall absence
- 6.6%
- Persistent absence
- 18%
Location
Nearby schools
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Frinton-on-Sea Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Frinton-on-Sea
-
Lift Hamford0.7 miles
Primary · Walton on the Naze
-
Kirby Primary Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Frinton-on-Sea
-
Walton on the Naze Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Walton on the Naze
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Holland Haven Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Clacton-on-Sea
Other schools in Frinton-on-Sea
- Frinton-on-Sea Primary School Primary
- Kirby Primary Academy Primary
- Lift Tendring Secondary
- St Philomena's School Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Frinton-on-Sea Primary School teach?
- Frinton-on-Sea Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Frinton-on-Sea.
- Has Frinton-on-Sea Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Frinton-on-Sea Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at Frinton-on-Sea Primary School?
- Frinton-on-Sea Primary School had 211 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- What are Frinton-on-Sea Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Frinton-on-Sea Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 12 September 2023.