Temple Sutton Primary School is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Temple Sutton Primary School currently has around 659 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.6% boys and 52.4% girls. Around 38.7% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (64.6%).
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: | Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BA |
| Website: | www.templesutton.org.uk |
| Telephone: | 01702468582 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Southend-on-Sea |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Ms Ola Laniyan |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 144694 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/01/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 690 |
| Number of Pupils: | 659 |
| Number of Boys: | 314 |
| Number of Girls: | 345 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 64.60% | 426 |
| Other White | 6.10% | 40 |
| Other Asian | 4.40% | 29 |
| African | 3.90% | 26 |
| Bangladeshi | 3.50% | 23 |
| Other Mixed | 3.20% | 21 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 3.20% | 21 |
| Indian | 2.90% | 19 |
| White and Black African | 1.70% | 11 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 10 |
| Pakistani | 1.50% | 10 |
| Other Black | 1.20% | 8 |
| Chinese | 1.10% | 7 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.30% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.20% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temple Sutton Primary School Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Sutton County Junior School Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Sutton County Infant School Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Temple Sutton Primary School Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BA | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournemouth Park Academy Bournemouth Park Road , SS2 5JN | - not rated | 914 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Jones Academy Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | - not rated | 361 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Jones College Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | - not rated | 361 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cecil Jones Academy Eastern Avenue , SS2 4BU | 3out of 4 | 364 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southend High School for Girls Southchurch Boulevard , SS2 4UZ | 4out of 4 | 1,759 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Southend High School for Girls Southchurch Boulevard , SS2 4UZ | - not rated | 1,759 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| 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 | 2,067 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Park Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton House Academy Wentworth Road , SS2 5LG | 3out of 4 | 660 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Philpott Avenue , SS2 4RL | - not rated | 1,136 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas School Philpott Avenue , SS2 4RL | 3out of 4 | 1,136 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southend YMCA Community School The Ticket House , 110 East Street SS2 6LH | - not rated | 1,557 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.