Lansdowne Primary AcademyThe Gateway Primary Free School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lansdowne Primary Academy and The Gateway Primary Free School are primary schools.
Lansdowne Primary Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Gateway Primary Free School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Gateway Primary Free School is ahead on our composite score.
Lansdowne Primary Academy was judged strong and The Gateway Primary Free 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 74.0% for Lansdowne Primary Academy and 73.0% for The Gateway Primary Free School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Lansdowne Primary Academy (51.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Gateway Primary Free School (64.0% in 2022-23, 73.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | TilburyLansdowne Primary Academy | GraysThe Gateway Primary Free School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C56/100 | C63/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 28th of 39 in Thurrock | 17th of 39 in Thurrock Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Strong | Ofsted: Strong | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Free schools | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 693 | 439 | |
| Capacity | 734 | 480 | |
| Location | Tilbury, RM18 7QB | Grays, RM16 4LU | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 73.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 8.0% | 16.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 693 | 439 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 52.3% | 46.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 18.2% | 23.0% | |
| SEN support | 17.8% | 14.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.8% | 2.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.2% Stronger figure | 7.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 14.5% Stronger figure | 19.1% | 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.
Lansdowne Primary Academy
The Gateway Primary Free School
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