Key stage 2 2024/25
#6,782 of 15,057
Similar to most schools in England
Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Jun 2018
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 114720.
Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.
| Measure | This school | Southend-on-Sea | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 66%, similar to England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 62% | 63% |
| Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing. | 19%, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 11% | 8% |
| Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 105 | 106 |
| Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 106, similar to England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 104 | 105 |
| Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard. | 108, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 105 | 105 |
| Expected standard in reading | 80%, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 75% | 76% |
| Expected standard in writing | 78%, better than England, similar to Southend-on-Sea | 75% | 73% |
| Expected standard in maths | 73%, similar to England, similar to Southend-on-Sea | 72% | 75% |
| Pupils taking tests | 90 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 638 |
| Girls | 330 |
| Boys | 308 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 11.4% |
| First language not English | 25.2% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 630 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 0% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 98 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 43 |
| Average class size | 26.3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 21.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 30.15 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 26.36 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 40.91 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 30.7 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 26.9 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 2.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 84 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 196 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 113 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 83 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 5 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Southend-on-Sea | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 4.6%, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 5.2% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 12.5%, similar to England, similar to Southend-on-Sea | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 0.5%, better than England, better than Southend-on-Sea | 1.1% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 1.3% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0.8% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Southend High School for Boys | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2024. | |
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Chase High School | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 27 Jan 2026. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | The Westborough School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2024. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | St Thomas More High School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2015. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Westcliff High School for Boys Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Nov 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Sept 2022. | |
| 1.0 mi | Secondary | Westcliff High School for Girls | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.1 mi | Not applicable | Beis Chinuch Lebonos Westcliff | Other independent school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Feb 2026. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 23 Apr 2025. |
Earls Hall Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 26 Jun 2018.
Earls Hall Primary School ranks 6,782 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (similar to most schools).
In 2024/25, 66% of pupils at Earls Hall Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).
For Reception entry in 2026/27, Earls Hall Primary School made 84 offers from 196 applications (2.3 per offer), and 83 of 113 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Earls Hall Primary School has 638 pupils aged 4 to 11.
Earls Hall Primary School had 630 school places in 2024/25.
At Earls Hall Primary School, the average class had 26.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Earls Hall Primary School missed 4.6% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 12.5% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.