Blenheim Primary School

Southend-on-SeaAcademy converter

School Way, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HX

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda WileySchool website ↗Pupils: 651 (capacity: 657)Part of LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST

Ofsted RatingInspected 14 January 2020Full report ↗

Outstanding

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Outstanding
Behaviour in School
Outstanding
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Outstanding

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.
65.0%
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%.
13.0%

Reading

Expected level75.0%
Exceeding34.0%
Average scoreReading Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the reading test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

Writing

Expected level80.0%
Exceeding17.0%

Maths

Expected level81.0%
Exceeding30.0%
Average scoreMaths Average ScoreAverage scaled score in the maths test (range 80–120, average = 100)106.0

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

✓ Not Oversubscribed
Year 3 places per year
77
Applications received
170
Families who got their first-choice
0.8%

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
21.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
11.0%
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).
17.0%

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Results Over Time

Detailed year-by-year figures

YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1682.0%13.0%+3.5+2.2+3.5
2016/1771.0%13.0%+3.4+1.1+3.0
2017/1876.0%11.0%+1.8+0.9+3.4
2018/1981.0%15.0%+3.1+1.6+2.2
2022/2365.0%14.0%-0.3+2.3+1.4
2023/2468.0%13.0%---
2024/2565.0%13.0%---
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