The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 78% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
78%
+16.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
10%
+2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 36 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 409
- Capacity
- 65%
- FSM
- 22%
Governance
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Trust
- GIFFARDS PRIMARY SCHOOL
- Head
- Mrs Nichola Haslam-Davis (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
4 official reports linked on this page, including 3 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Queen Elizabeth Drive, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, SS17 7TG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmGraham James Primary Academy
Primary · 517m away
Mossbourne Fobbing Academy
Secondary · 576m away
Arthur Bugler Primary School
Primary · 686m away
Abbots Hall Primary School
Primary · 839m away
Corringham Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Mossbourne Port Side Academy
Secondary · 1.5km away
Stanford-le-Hope Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is Giffards Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Giffards Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Giffards Primary School?
Giffards Primary School currently has 409 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Giffards Primary School take?
Giffards Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Giffards Primary School?
Giffards Primary School is in Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7TG, in the Thurrock local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Giffards Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Giffards Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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