Glebe Primary School is a primary school in Rayleigh, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Glebe Primary School currently has around 408 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.2% boys and 45.8% girls. Around 19.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.4%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 23 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (88%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Creswick Avenue, Rayleigh, SS6 9HG |
| Website: | www.glebeschool.com |
| Telephone: | 01268784253 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Essex |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Martyn Clarke |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 145110 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 440 |
| Number of Pupils: | 408 |
| Number of Boys: | 221 |
| Number of Girls: | 187 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.4% | 8.2% |
| White British | 88.00% | 359 |
| African | 2.20% | 9 |
| Other White | 2.20% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.20% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 4 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Primary School Creswick Avenue , SS6 9HG | - not rated | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Creswick Avenue , SS6 9HG | - not rated | 64 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Junior School and Unit for Hearing Impaired Creswick Avenue , SS6 9HG | - not rated | 64 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayleigh Primary School Love Lane , SS6 7DD | 3out of 4 | 879 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rayleigh Junior School Love Lane , SS6 7DD | - not rated | 879 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sweyne Park School Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ | - not rated | 392 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sweyne Park School Sir Walter Raleigh Drive , SS6 9BZ | - not rated | 392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sweyne School Pearsons Avenue , SS6 9BZ | - not rated | 392 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The FitzWimarc School Hockley Road , SS6 8EB | 3out of 4 | 994 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The FitzWimarc School Hockley Road , SS6 8EB | - not rated | 994 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omnia Foundation Rayleigh Town Sports & Social Club , London Road SS6 9DT | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Cedar Hall School Hart Road , Thundersley SS7 3UQ | - not rated | 3,025 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.