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Thorpedene Primary School & Nursery

Delaware Road, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9NP

Local ranking26th of 31 primary schools in Southend-on-Sea
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Primary

Phase

630

Capacity

2-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 7 January 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Early years
Requires improvement

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
37.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
4.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
59.0%
Writing (Expected)
56.0%
Maths (Expected)
50.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
48.0%
Reading avg scaled score
101.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
100.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
100.0
Cohort Size
82

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
500
Boys
255 (51%)
Girls
245 (49%)
Capacity
630 (79% full)
SEND
26.6%
FSM Eligible
51.7%
EAL
9.8%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.2%
SEN Support
23.4%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23.2
Budget per Pupil
£7,003/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
8.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
28.1% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 68.5%
  • Black African: 8.3%
  • White Other: 4.6%
  • Mixed Other: 3.4%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 2.2%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 2.0%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 2.0%
  • Other: 1.8%

68.5%

White British

8.3%

Black African

4.6%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
143336
UKPRN
10057721
Establishment No.
5225
Trust
SOUTHEND EAST COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST

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