Hinguar Community Primary School is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Hinguar Community Primary School currently has around 274 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 15.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | New Garrison Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9FE |
| Website: | https://www.hinguar.secat.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01702292721 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Southend-on-Sea |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Emma Goy |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 143333 |
Ofsted inspection date: 08/06/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 256 |
| Number of Pupils: | 274 |
| Number of Boys: | 140 |
| Number of Girls: | 134 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.70% | 221 |
| Other White | 4.40% | 12 |
| White and Black African | 3.60% | 10 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.20% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 2.20% | 6 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 6 |
| African | 1.10% | 3 |
| Pakistani | 0.70% | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.70% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.70% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.40% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.40% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hinguar Community Primary School New Garrison Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9FE | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hinguar Community Primary School New Garrison Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9FE | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Avenue Junior School Richmond Avenue , Shoeburyness SS3 9LG | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Infants' and Nursery School Richmond Avenue , Shoeburyness SS3 9LG | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Avenue Primary and Nursery School Richmond Avenue , Shoeburyness SS3 9LG | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shoeburyness High School Caulfield Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9LL | - not rated | 797 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shoeburyness High School Caulfield Road , Shoeburyness SS3 9LL | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southchurch High School Southchurch Boulevard , SS2 4XA | 2out of 4 | 3,023 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Thorpe Bay School Southchurch Boulevard , SS2 4UY | - not rated | 3,023 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Futures Community College Southchurch Boulevard , SS2 4UY | - not rated | 3,134 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thorpe Hall School Wakering Road , Southend-on-Sea SS1 3RD | - not rated | 2,960 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alleyn Court Preparatory School Wakering Road , Great Wakering SS3 0PW | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alleyn Court Eton House School Wakering Road , SS3 0PW | - not rated | 3,177 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.