Mossbourne Herd Lane AcademyGiffards Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Stanford-le-Hope.
Summary of the comparison
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy and Giffards Primary School are primary schools in Stanford-le-Hope.
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Giffards Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Giffards Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy was judged Good and Giffards Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 60.0% for Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy and 78.0% for Giffards Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy (64.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Giffards Primary School (71.0% in 2022-23, 78.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Stanford-le-HopeMossbourne Herd Lane Academy | Stanford-le-HopeGiffards Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C59/100 | B71/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 23rd of 39 in Thurrock | 9th of 39 in Thurrock Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 479 | 409 | |
| Capacity | 480 | 630 | |
| Location | Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 9BH | Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7TG | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 60.0% | 78.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% | 10.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 104.0 | 106.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 | 105.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 479 | 409 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 24.4% | 24.0% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.8% | 8.8% | |
| SEN support | 6.9% | 22.5% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 9.2% | 2.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.0% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 10.8% | 8.3% 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.
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy
Giffards Primary School
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