The short version
Below-average SATs results. 86% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 52% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 37% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
52%
-10.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
7%
-1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 16 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 225
- Capacity
- 86%
- FSM
- 36.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Essex
- Trust
- ZENITH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Cristina Portoles (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Church Hill, Laindon, Basildon, Essex, SS15 5SE
Town setting
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Within 2.5 kmThe James Hornsby School
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The Phoenix Primary School
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St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
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Ghyllgrove Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
Lee Chapel Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Merrylands Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Questions parents ask
What is Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery's Ofsted rating?
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery?
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery currently has 225 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery take?
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery?
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery is in Basildon, SS15 5SE, in the Essex local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery have a sixth form?
No, Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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