Chalkwell Hall Infant SchoolOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leigh-on-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Chalkwell Hall Infant School and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Leigh-on-Sea.
Chalkwell Hall Infant School scores 73 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Chalkwell Hall Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Chalkwell Hall Infant School was judged Good and Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 59.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Leigh-on-SeaChalkwell Hall Infant School | Leigh-on-SeaOur Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B73/100Stronger figure | C57/100 | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea | 17th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 299 | 463 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 473 | |
| Location | Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3NL | Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3HS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 59.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 299 | 463 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 8.9% | 6.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 11.0% | 21.2% | |
| SEN support | 11.7% | 13.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.7% | 1.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.9% Stronger figure | 4.3% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.5% Stronger figure | 7.7% | 15.8% |
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.
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.
Chalkwell Hall Infant School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
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