The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 56% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school is at capacity (96% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
56%
-6.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
12%
+4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 63 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 659
- Capacity
- 96%
- FSM
- 38.7%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Trust
- LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Ms Ola Laniyan (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
Eastern Avenue, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4BA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmCecil Jones Academy
Secondary · 333m away
Victory Park Academy
Academy · 600m away
Sutton House Academy
Academy · 605m away
Bournemouth Park Academy
Primary · 837m away
Hamstel Infant School and Nursery
Primary · 913m away
Hamstel Junior School
Primary · 913m away
St Nicholas School
Academy · 1.0km away
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Questions parents ask
What is Temple Sutton Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Temple Sutton Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Temple Sutton Primary School?
Temple Sutton Primary School currently has 659 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Temple Sutton Primary School take?
Temple Sutton Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Temple Sutton Primary School?
Temple Sutton Primary School is in Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4BA, in the Southend-on-Sea local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Temple Sutton Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Temple Sutton Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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