Fairways Primary SchoolHadleigh Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Fairways Primary School and Hadleigh Junior School are primary schools.
Fairways Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Hadleigh Junior School scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Fairways Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Fairways Primary School was judged Good and Hadleigh Junior School was judged strong.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 70.0% for Fairways Primary School and 54.0% for Hadleigh Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Fairways Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Hadleigh Junior School (55.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Leigh-on-SeaFairways Primary School | BenfleetHadleigh Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100Stronger figure | C56/100 | |
| Local ranking | 14th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea | 217th of 430 in Essex | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: StrongStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 412 | 342 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 360 | |
| Location | Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4QW | Benfleet, SS7 2DQ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | 11.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 412 | 342 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 18.9% | 18.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.1% | 2.9% | |
| SEN support | 9.9% | 11.1% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 5.6% | 2.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.0% | 11.8% Stronger figure | 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.
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.
Fairways Primary School
Hadleigh Junior School
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