West Leigh Infant School
Ofsted: Good
Score
B74
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB
- Distance
- 0.0km away
West Leigh Junior School
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB
Local ranking5th of 31 primary schools in Southend-on-Sea
Ofsted: Strong
Primary
Phase
528
Capacity
7-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 21 April 2026.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Strong standard
- Curriculum & teaching
- Strong standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership & governance
- Strong standard
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 84.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 22.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 89.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 88.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 91.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 109.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 109.0
- Cohort Size
- 131
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 528
- Boys
- 266 (51%)
- Girls
- 260 (49%)
- Capacity
- 528 (100% full)
- SEND
- 8.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 7.0%
- EAL
- 7.6%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 1.5%
- SEN Support
- 6.6%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 25.0
- Budget per Pupil
- £5,030/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 3.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 4.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- 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
Loading chart
- White British: 81.1%
- White Other: 4.6%
- Mixed Other: 2.9%
- Asian Indian: 2.5%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.5%
- Asian Other: 1.5%
- Asian Pakistani: 1.1%
- Black African: 1.1%
81.1%
White British
4.6%
White Other
2.9%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Ronald Hill Grove
Leigh-on-Sea, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 142753
- UKPRN
- 10056157
- Establishment No.
- 2108
- Trust
- PORTICO ACADEMY TRUST
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