The short version
At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2014).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2014
- The school is at capacity (99% full)
- 4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 358
- Capacity
- 99%
- FSM
- 3.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- Southend-on-Sea
- Head
- Miss Sarah Froydenlund (Interim Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
7 official reports linked on this page, including 6 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
October 2018 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
January 2013 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
December 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Ronald Hill Grove, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2JB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWest Leigh Junior School
Primary · Very close
Belfairs Academy
Secondary · 594m away
Leigh North Street Primary School
Primary · 788m away
Darlinghurst Academy
Primary · 1.2km away
Darlinghurst Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 1.2km away
Blenheim Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Westcliff High School for Girls
Secondary · 1.5km away
Fairways Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is West Leigh Infant School's Ofsted rating?
West Leigh Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend West Leigh Infant School?
West Leigh Infant School currently has 358 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does West Leigh Infant School take?
West Leigh Infant School caters for pupils aged 4 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is West Leigh Infant School?
West Leigh Infant School is in Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 2JB, in the Southend-on-Sea local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does West Leigh Infant School have a sixth form?
No, West Leigh Infant School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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