Abacus Primary School Catchment Area
Abacus Primary School is a community primary school in Wickford, Essex , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 412 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
4–11
Age range
412
Pupils
420
Capacity
98%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2017
Abacus Primary School Catchment Area Information
The catchment area for Abacus Primary School is set by Essex and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Essex before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Essex catchment area documents →Abacus Primary School — School Information
- Full address
- Tresco Way, The Wick, Wickford, SS12 9GJ
- Local authority
- Essex
- School type
- Community school
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 4–11 years
- Free school meals
- 6.8% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 133312
Other Primary Schools in Wickford
If Abacus Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Wickford are the next closest alternatives.
Wickford Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 0AG
Grange Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 0LR
Oakfield Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · SS12 9PW
Runwell Community Primary School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS11 7BJ
The Wickford Church of England School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS11 8HE
Hilltop Infant School Catchment Area
Academy converter · SS11 8LT
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Frequently Asked Questions — Abacus Primary School
Is Abacus Primary School oversubscribed? ▾
Abacus Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (98% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Abacus Primary School? ▾
Admission to Abacus Primary School is managed by Essex. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Abacus Primary School cover? ▾
Abacus Primary School is a primary school in Wickford, Essex, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Abacus Primary School? ▾
Abacus Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.