Kingswood Primary School and Nursery is a primary school located in Basildon. 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 23/05/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Clay Hill Road, Basildon, SS16 5DE
Website: www.kingswoodprimaryschool.net
Telephone: 01268520850
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Essex
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Veronica Wallace
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115268

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 446
Number of Boys: 233
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 0.2 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.8
Writing
Average: 0.3 Confidence interval -1.1 to 1.8
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.9

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:12%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Clay Hill Road , SS16 5DE
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Cherry Tree Primary School
Church Road , SS16 4AG
3out of 4 903 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Long Riding , SS14 1QP
3out of 4 1,122 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ghyllgrove Primary School
The Gore , SS14 2BG
3out of 4 1,270 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lee Chapel Primary School
The Knares , SS16 5RU
4out of 4 1,406 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands School
Woodlands Approach , SS16 5BA
3out of 4 571 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
De La Salle School
Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA
3out of 4 1,758 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Basildon Lower Academy
Timberlog Close , Timberlog Lane SS14 1UX
3out of 4 2,169 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The James Hornsby School
Leinster Road , SS15 5NX
3out of 4 2,821 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Basildon Upper Academy
Wickford Avenue , SS13 3HL
3out of 4 3,117 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Pioneer School
Ghyllgrove , SS14 2LA
4out of 4 1,529 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon
High Road , Langdon Hills SS16 6HG
3out of 4 3,204 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.