Purfleet Primary Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 16 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Thurrock
Unique reference
139380
Address
Tank Hill Road, Purfleet Primary Academy, RM19 1TA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
610 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
48.9%
Girls
51.1%
First language not English
39.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
34.1%
Persistent absence
20.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.4%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Bangladeshi5.7%
Mixed5.8%
Other White20.8%
African24.1%
White British27.5%
Other Black
4.1%
Pakistani
3.6%
Other
2.8%
Other Asian
1.8%
Caribbean
1.5%
Indian
1.1%
Irish
0.3%
Irish Traveller
0.3%
Unclassified
0.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage1.3
WritingAbove average2.1
MathsAbove average1.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
65%
Local authority average
69%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
10%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
106
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Purfleet Primary Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
88
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
85
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
9
From another Local Authority
3
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
84
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes26.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
18
7
11
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
17
6
11
Reception, Full-time
88
46
42
Year 1
85
44
41
Year 2
68
36
32
Year 3
90
48
42
Year 4
81
35
46
Year 5
84
39
45
Year 6
79
37
42
Year 2024-2025

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