South Benfleet Primary School

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High Road, South Benfleet, Benfleet, SS7 5HA

Headteacher: Mrs Kelly HayesSchool website ↗Pupils: 409 (capacity: 420)Part of SOUTH BENFLEET PRIMARY SCHOOL
Ofsted pending
No inspection on record
Oversubscribed
97% of first-choice applicants offered a place
78%
Reading, Writing & Maths
97%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
78.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
17.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 83%·Writing 90%·Maths 86%All three 78%
Reading
Expected83%
Exceeding44%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected90%
Exceeding20%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected86%
Exceeding37%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
60
How many families wanted this school first?
62
How many got their first choice?
60of 62 (96.8%)
How many applied in total?
125

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
8.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
10.0%
Boys and girls
49%girls·51%boys
199 girls, 210 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 82% (2018/19), currently 78%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1665.0%2.0%+1.0+0.7+1.4
2016/1775.0%15.0%+1.2+1.5+2.4
2017/1873.0%15.0%+0.2+0.6-0.2
2018/1982.0%18.0%+0.8+1.3+1.0
2022/2371.0%10.0%+0.1+1.0+0.7
2023/2468.0%14.0%---
2024/2578.0%17.0%---