Edwards Hall Primary School is a primary school located in Leigh-on-Sea. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/06/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading is above average, progress in maths is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea

School Information

Address: Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ
Website: www.edwardshallprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01702524470
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southend-on-Sea
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jim Johnson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 134861

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/06/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 391
Number of Boys: 196
Number of Girls: 195

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.6 Confidence interval 1.2 to 4.1
Maths
Average: 0.4 Confidence interval -1 to 1.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:17%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edwards Hall Primary School
Macmurdo Road , SS9 5AQ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Heycroft Primary School
Benvenue Avenue , Eastwood SS9 5SJ
3out of 4 1,195 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairways Primary School
The Fairway , SS9 4QW
3out of 4 1,343 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UT
3out of 4 1,516 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Grove Wood Primary School
Grove Road , SS6 8UA
4out of 4 1,863 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Eastwood Academy
Rayleigh Road , SS9 5UU
4out of 4 1,605 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Belfairs Academy
Highlands Boulevard , SS9 3TG
3out of 4 2,674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Thomas More High School
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BW
3out of 4 2,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Westcliff High School for Girls
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BS
4out of 4 2,769 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Westcliff High School for Boys Academy
Kenilworth Gardens , SS0 0BP
4out of 4 2,823 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingsdown School
Snakes Lane , SS2 6XT
3out of 4 1,651 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The St Christopher School
Mountdale Gardens , SS9 4AW
4out of 4 1,909 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
St. Michael's School
198 Hadleigh Road , Leigh on Sea SS9 2LP
- not rated 3,018 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.