Is Leigh North Street Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 23 March 2022. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 3rd of 31 primary schools in Southend-on-Sea. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Leigh North Street Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 57% of pupils at Leigh North Street Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Leigh North Street Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Leigh North Street Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Leigh North Street Primary School

North Street, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 1QE

Local ranking3rd of 31 primary schools in Southend-on-Sea

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

630

Capacity

5-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 23 March 2022.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 57.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 5.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 73.0%
Writing (Expected): 71.0%
Maths (Expected): 65.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 66.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 104.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 104.0
Cohort Size: 92

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 622
Boys: 329 (54%)
Girls: 283 (46%)
Capacity: 630 (97% full)
SEND: 14.2%
FSM Eligible: 12.2%
EAL: 3.9%
SEN with EHC Plan: 2.6%
SEN Support: 11.6%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 22.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 27.4
Budget per Pupil: £5,970/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 4.0% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 6.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 84.5%
White Other: 3.9%
Mixed Other: 3.2%
Mixed White & Asian: 2.3%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.8%
Black African: 1.6%
White Irish: 1.0%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.5%

84.5%

White British

3.9%

White Other

3.2%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01702476224

office@leigh.southend.sch.uk

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North Street

Leigh-on-Sea, East of England

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Administrative

URN: 114774
UKPRN: 10077104
Establishment No.: 2096

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