Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Westcliff-on-Sea, 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.

Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery currently has around 704 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.7% boys and 49.3% girls. Around 44.1% 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 6.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.4%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 37.2%. other white pupils make up about 13.6% , followed by african at 11.8%

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.

School Information

Address: Salisbury Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, SS0 7AU
Website: http://www.miltonhallschool.com
Telephone: 01702330758
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southend-on-Sea
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andy Douglas
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115313

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 16/04/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 659
Number of Pupils: 704
Number of Boys: 357
Number of Girls: 347

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 21.4% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British37.20%262
Other White13.60%96
African11.80%83
Other (any other ethnic group)6.50%46
Other Mixed6.40%45
Indian5.40%38
Unclassified4.50%32
Pakistani4.40%31
Bangladeshi4.10%29
Other Asian3.60%25
Caribbean0.70%5
White and Asian0.60%4
White and Black African0.40%3
White and Black Caribbean0.40%3
Irish0.10%1
Other Black0.10%1
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Well Below Average (-3.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-2.8)
Maths: Below Average (-2.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
45%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
9%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
105.2
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Milton Hall Primary School and Nursery
Salisbury Avenue , SS0 7AU
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
North Road , SS0 7AY
3out of 4 193 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Helen's Catholic Primary School
North Road , SS0 7AY
- not rated 193 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
Avenue Road , SS0 7PJ
4out of 4 382 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Barons Court Primary School and Nursery
Avenue Road , SS0 7PJ
- not rated 382 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Bernard's High School and Arts College
Milton Road , SS0 7JS
- not rated 514 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Girls More About School
St Bernard's High School
Milton Road , SS0 7JS
3out of 4 514 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG
4out of 4 1,557 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Southend High School for Boys
Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RG
- not rated 1,557 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Chase High School
Prittlewell Chase , SS0 0RT
- not rated 1,606 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Essex College of Further and Higher Education
Luker Road , SS1 1ND
- not rated 744 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff
121 - 127 North Road , Westcliff-on-Sea SS0 7AH
- not rated 192 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Compass Community School Boleyn Park
8 Trinity Avenue , SS0 7PU
- not rated 675 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Trinity Lodge
6 Trinity Avenue , SS0 7PU
- not rated 702 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Ocean Lodge Independent School
8 Trinity Avenue , SS0 7PU
- not rated 702 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Somerton House School
2 Hamlet Court Road , SS0 7LX
- not rated 763 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.