Lee Chapel Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Nov 22 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Not applicable
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
137108
Address
The Knares, SS16 5RU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1094 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
51.9%
Girls
48.1%
First language not English
30.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
12.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 51.6%
Indian 18.6%
Mixed 9.9%
Other White 6.2%
African 4.3%
Other 3.6%
Other Asian 1.9%
Other Black 1.7%
Pakistani 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Unclassified 0.4%
Irish 0.1%
Chinese 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.5
WritingWell above average4.2
MathsAbove average2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 85%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 35%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lee Chapel Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
120
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
221
2nd preference
96
3rd preference
78
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
118
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher30.6
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
37
17
20
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
38
19
19
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
40
18
22
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
66
43
23
Reception, Part-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
119
57
62
Year 1
124
64
60
Year 2
123
63
60
Year 3
158
79
79
Year 4
130
66
64
Year 5
128
75
53
Year 6
130
67
63
Year 2023-2024

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