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EnglandEast of EnglandThurrockRM19 1TAPurfleet Primary Academy
Primary

Purfleet Primary Academy

Primary

Thurrock · Purfleet-on-Thames · RM19 1TA www.purfleetprimary.co.uk

Pupils
610
cap. 630
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
610
Pupils · 2024/25
39%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
65%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
610
Pupils · 2024/25
39%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 17/11/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityThurrock
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio25.3:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Purfleet Primary Academy · Primary · Thurrock

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
65%
-3pp
74%63%51%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 65%
RWM higher standard
10%
+2pp
13%11%8%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
24%
Maths expected standard
75%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
78%
SPAG expected standard
78%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
106.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
610
Pupil : teacher ratio
25.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
39%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
21%

Contact

Address
Tank Hill Road, Purfleet-on-Thames, RM19 1TA
Local authority
Thurrock
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2565%10%78%25%78%24%75%23%78%78%105.0104.0106.018%610
2023/2468%8%86%21%77%10%77%20%84%74%105.0104.0105.017%639
2022/2365%12%77%29%75%17%77%32%77%67%106.0105.0105.0+1.30+2.10+1.9015%591
2018/1974%9%75%25%79%15%81%25%79%68%104.0104.0104.0-0.10-0.60-0.209%597
2017/1851%13%58%23%85%25%60%17%89%74%102.0102.0104.0-1.90+2.50-0.509%572
2016/1756%8%63%13%67%10%75%19%67%71%102.0104.0106.0-0.90-0.30+0.909%531

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2561023.718%39%38%6%21%
2023/2463922.917%39%40%7%23%
2022/2359124.615%39%41%7%26%
2021/2258723.014%38%38%8%29%
2020/2161223.714%37%32%
2018/1959724.59%26%31%6%19%
2017/1857229.29%24%36%6%19%
2016/1753129.09%22%39%6%20%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.