Hinguar Community Primary SchoolThorpedene Primary School & Nursery
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Southend-on-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Hinguar Community Primary School and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery are primary schools in Southend-on-Sea.
Hinguar Community Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Hinguar Community Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Hinguar Community Primary School was judged Good and Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Hinguar Community Primary School and 37.0% for Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Hinguar Community Primary School (80.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery (51.0% in 2022-23, 37.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Southend-on-SeaHinguar Community Primary School | Southend-on-SeaThorpedene Primary School & Nursery | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B71/100Stronger figure | F34/100 | |
| Local ranking | 2nd of 31 in Southend-on-Sea Stronger figure | 26th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 2-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 274 | 500 | |
| Capacity | 256 | 630 | |
| Location | Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9FE | Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 76.0% Stronger figure | 37.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 17.0% Stronger figure | 4.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 100.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 274 | 500 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 19.5% | 51.7% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 9.8% | |
| SEN support | 12.4% | 23.4% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 3.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.6% Stronger figure | 8.1% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.4% Stronger figure | 28.1% | 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.
Hinguar Community Primary School
Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery
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