Somers Heath Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 1 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Thurrock
Unique reference
144448
Address
Foyle Drive, RM15 5LX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
460 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
50.4%
Girls
49.6%
First language not English
25%
Free school meals (FSM)
26.3%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 55.7%
Other White 16.7%
African 7.8%
Mixed 7.2%
Other Asian 2%
Other 2%
Pakistani 1.7%
Other Black 1.5%
Indian 1.3%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Caribbean 1.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.7%
Unclassified 0.7%
Chinese 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.9
WritingAbove average2
MathsAbove average2.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 82%
Local authority average 66%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 10%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Somers Heath Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
60
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
49
2nd preference
39
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
48
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
2
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 classes28.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
21
9
12
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
13
8
5
Reception, Full-time
60
32
28
Year 1
60
26
34
Year 2
56
27
29
Year 3
78
46
32
Year 4
54
25
29
Year 5
58
30
28
Year 6
60
29
31
Year 2023-2024

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