West Leigh Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Nov 9 2021 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 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
- Southend-on-Sea
- Unique reference
- 142753
- Address
- Ronald Hill Grove, SS9 2JB
- Website
- www.westleighjunior.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 524 (97% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.5%
- Girls
- 48.5%
- First language not English
- 5.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.5%
- Persistent absence
- 9.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 4.6%
White British 82.6%
Mixed 5%
Other White 3.6%
Indian 3.2%
Bangladeshi 1.1%
Other Asian 1%
Other Black 1%
Other 0.8%
Unclassified 0.6%
Pakistani 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
African 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.8
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage-0.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 80%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 26%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 32.6 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 32.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 132 70 62 |
| Year 4 | 131 69 62 |
| Year 5 | 130 63 67 |
| Year 6 | 131 68 63 |