Located in Leigh-on-Sea, Eastwood Primary School & Nursery is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery currently has around 471 pupils on roll, which is about 112% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 30.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.7%).
| Address: | Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UT |
| Website: | www.eastwoodprimaryschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01702525137 |
| School Type: | Foundation school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Southend-on-Sea |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Rebecca Perman |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134860 |
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 471 |
| Number of Boys: | 240 |
| Number of Girls: | 231 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.70% | 347 |
| Other White | 5.10% | 24 |
| Indian | 4.00% | 19 |
| Pakistani | 2.80% | 13 |
| Other Asian | 2.80% | 13 |
| African | 2.80% | 13 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.50% | 7 |
| Bangladeshi | 1.30% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.30% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 1.10% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Asian | 0.80% | 4 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Junior School Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UT | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UT | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UT | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwood Infant and Nursery Foundation School Rayleigh Road , Eastwood SS9 5UU | - not rated | 86 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heycroft Primary School Benvenue Avenue , Eastwood SS9 5SJ | - not rated | 523 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Eastwood Academy Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU | 4out of 4 | 166 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Eastwood School (11-18) Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU | - not rated | 166 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas More High School Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| St Thomas More High School for Boys Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW | - not rated | 1,340 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Westcliff High School for Girls Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BS | 4out of 4 | 1,546 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsdown School Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT | - not rated | 179 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsdown School Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT | - not rated | 179 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Christopher School Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW | - not rated | 833 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Christopher School Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW | 3out of 4 | 833 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Estuary High School 820 London Road , SS9 3NH | - not rated | 2,212 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.