South Benfleet Primary School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 4-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | High Road South Benfleet Benfleet Essex SS7 5HA |
| Phone | 01268793276 |
| Reference Number | 137029 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 408 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.94%
Girls: 47.06% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 1.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 | 27 | 57 |
| 2 | 29 | 30 | 59 |
| 3 | 30 | 29 | 59 |
| 4 | 28 | 31 | 59 |
| 5 | 37 | 23 | 60 |
| 6 | 32 | 24 | 56 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 89.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 4.9% |
| White, Other | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| White & Asian | 0.2% |
| Unclassified | 0.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.2% |
| African | 0.2% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-02-07 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-07 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2019-03-19 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-11-17 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2011-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| Previously as South Benfleet Foundation Primary School | ||
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-03-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-10-28 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2010-06-30 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-03-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-10-28 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Kents Hill Infant Academy
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS |
0.57 miles |
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Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PS |
0.57 miles |
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Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Kents Hill Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5PX |
0.68 miles |
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Jotmans Hall Primary School
High Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RG |
0.74 miles |
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Kingston Primary School
Church Road, Thundersley, Essex, SS7 3HG |
1.19 miles |
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The Robert Drake Primary School
Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3HT |
1.32 miles |
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Woodham Ley Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, Great Tarpots, South Benfleet, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4DN |
1.38 miles |
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Thundersley Primary School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3PT |
1.42 miles |
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Montgomerie Primary School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.51 miles |
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St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford
London Road, Bowers Gifford, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2DU |
1.66 miles |
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Winter Gardens Academy
Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA |
1.86 miles |
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St Katherine's Church of England Primary School
Hilton Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QA |
1.89 miles |
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Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy
Third Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9SU |
1.97 miles |
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Westwood Academy
Beresford Close, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2SU |
1.98 miles |
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Eversley Primary School
Crest Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 2EF |
2.27 miles |
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Hadleigh Junior School
Church Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2DQ |
2.3 miles |
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Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
Bilton Road, Hadleigh, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2HQ |
2.39 miles |
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Canvey Junior School
Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JG |
2.4 miles |
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Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery
Long Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 0JG |
2.4 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Vaagen Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9DP |
2.44 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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The Appleton School
Croft Road, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 5RN |
0.77 miles |
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USP College
Runnymede Chase, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1TW |
1.18 miles |
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The King John School
Shipwrights Drive, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 1RQ |
1.52 miles |
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Glenwood School
Rushbottom Lane, New Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 4LW |
1.55 miles |
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Cedar Hall School
Hart Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 3UQ |
1.65 miles |
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The Cornelius Vermuyden School
Dinant Avenue, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 9QS |
1.9 miles |
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The Deanes
Daws Heath Road, Thundersley, Benfleet, Essex, SS7 2TD |
1.99 miles |
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The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue, Pitsea, Basildon, Essex, SS13 3HL |
2.59 miles |
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Castle View School
Foksville Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7FH |
2.69 miles |
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The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close, Timberlog Lane, Basildon, Essex, SS14 1UX |
3.33 miles |
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The Sweyne Park School
Sir Walter Raleigh Drive, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 9BZ |
3.37 miles |
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The FitzWimarc School
Hockley Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 8EB |
3.43 miles |
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Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 3TG |
3.45 miles |
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Castledon School
Bromfords Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0PW |
4 miles |
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The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
4.06 miles |
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Beauchamps High School
Beauchamps Drive, Wickford, Essex, SS11 8LY |
4.21 miles |
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The Bromfords School
Grange Avenue, Wickford, Essex, SS12 0LZ |
4.21 miles |
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The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4AW |
4.4 miles |
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De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove, Basildon, Essex, SS14 2LA |
4.42 miles |
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Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach, Woodlands School, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5BA |
4.53 miles |