Schools in Rochford
Rochford has 14 schools: 12 primary and 2 secondary or all-through. 79% of the 14 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Lift Greensward has the highest Attainment 8 score (50.5 in 2026). Among primary schools, Stambridge Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (100% in 2025).
- 14 schools
- 2 secondary
- 12 primary
Secondary Schools in Rochford
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lift Greensward | Good | 50.5 (2026) | -0.08 (2024) | 1,605 |
| 2 | The King Edmund School | Good | 39.3 (2026) | -0.83 (2024) | 1,318 |
Primary Schools in Rochford
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.
| # | School | Ofsted | Met expected standard | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stambridge Primary School | Good | 100% (2025) | 82 |
| 2 | Lift Ashingdon | Good | 87% (2025) | 206 |
| 3 | Lift Westerings | Good | 85% (2025) | 417 |
| 4 | Lift Hockley | Expected standard | 80% (2025) | 331 |
| 5 | Lift Plumberow | Good | 79% (2025) | 633 |
| 6 | Rochford Primary and Nursery School | Strong standard | 77% (2025) | 239 |
| 7 | Holt Farm Junior School | Good | 60% (2025) | 296 |
| 8 | Riverside Primary School | Good | 60% (2025) | 422 |
| 9 | Canewdon Church of England Primary School | Expected standard | 59% (2025) | 90 |
| 10 | Waterman Primary School | Expected standard | 50% (2025) | 67 |
| 11 | St Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Good | 38% (2025) | 196 |
| 12 | Holt Farm Infant School | Good | – | 211 |