Blenheim Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jan 14 2020 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
Southend-on-Sea
Unique reference
143337
Address
School Way, SS9 4HX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
661 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
54.2%
Girls
45.8%
First language not English
11.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.2%
Persistent absence
13.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 76.6%
Mixed 9.4%
Other White 4.7%
Indian 3.3%
African 1.5%
Other 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.9%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Asian 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Other Black 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

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsAbove average1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 14%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Blenheim Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
88
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
93
2nd preference
72
3rd preference
64
From another Local Authority
15
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
81
2nd preference
6
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
3
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 classes27.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
12
9
3
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
24
12
12
Reception, Full-time
88
46
42
Year 1
90
50
40
Year 2
90
49
41
Year 3
91
41
50
Year 4
88
46
42
Year 5
89
58
31
Year 6
89
47
42
Year 2023-2024

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