Benhurst Primary SchoolHarrow Lodge Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Hornchurch.

Summary of the comparison

Benhurst Primary School and Harrow Lodge Primary School are primary schools in Hornchurch.

  • Benhurst Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Harrow Lodge Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average). Harrow Lodge Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Benhurst Primary School was judged the expected standard and Harrow Lodge Primary School was judged Outstanding.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Benhurst Primary School and 70.0% for Harrow Lodge Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Benhurst Primary School (77.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Harrow Lodge Primary School (64.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Benhurst Primary School versus Harrow Lodge Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure HornchurchBenhurst Primary SchoolHornchurchHarrow Lodge Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC59/100C64/100Stronger figure
Local ranking25th of 58 in Havering 21st of 58 in Havering Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: OutstandingStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll411 449
Capacity420 420
LocationHornchurch, RM12 4QS Hornchurch, RM12 4BP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard63.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 4.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score106.0 107.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score104.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census411 449
Free school meals (ever 6)15.1% 28.7%
English as an additional language30.9% 43.7%
SEN support13.4% 8.2%
SEN with an EHC plan3.4% 4.7%
Attendance
Overall absence6.2% 4.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.9% 12.8% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Benhurst Primary School

Harrow Lodge Primary School

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