Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 27 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
Unique reference
143336
Address
Delaware Road, Shoeburyness, SS3 9NP

Pupils

Number of Pupils
533 (79% of total capacity)
Boys
48.4%
Girls
51.6%
First language not English
7.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
50.1%
Persistent absence
24.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.3%
African 9%
Mixed 7%
Other White 3.9%
Indian 1.9%
Bangladeshi 1.7%
Other Asian 1.7%
Other 1.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Caribbean 0.6%
Unclassified 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-3.7
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsBelow average-2.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 51%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Thorpedene Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
32
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
29
2nd preference
19
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
29
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
2
To another Local Authority
1
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 classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher23.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Part-time
17
12
5
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
4
0
4
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
27
14
13
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
10
5
5
Reception, Part-time
9
4
5
Reception, Full-time
39
15
24
Year 1
61
34
27
Year 2
86
37
49
Year 3
88
41
47
Year 4
59
35
24
Year 5
70
29
41
Year 6
63
32
31
Year 2023-2024

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