Leigh North Street Primary SchoolWest Leigh Infant School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Leigh-on-Sea.
Summary of the comparison
Leigh North Street Primary School and West Leigh Infant School are primary schools in Leigh-on-Sea.
Leigh North Street Primary School scores 69 out of 100 (grade C, average) and West Leigh Infant School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). West Leigh Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Leigh North Street Primary School was judged Good and West Leigh Infant School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Leigh North Street Primary School (78.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Leigh-on-SeaLeigh North Street Primary School | Leigh-on-SeaWest Leigh Infant School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C69/100 | B74/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 3rd of 31 in Southend-on-Sea Stronger figure | 27th of 31 in Southend-on-Sea | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 5-11 | 4-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 622 | 358 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 360 | |
| Location | Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 1QE | Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 57.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 622 | 358 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 12.2% | 3.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.9% | 3.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.6% | 9.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.0% | 3.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 6.1% | 4.1% 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.
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.
Leigh North Street Primary School
West Leigh Infant School
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