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EnglandEast of EnglandThurrockRM15 5LXSomers Heath Primary School
Primary

Somers Heath Primary School

Primary

Thurrock · South Ockendon · RM15 5LX www.somersheathprimary.org.uk

Pupils
445
cap. 498
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
81%
RWM expected · 2024/25
8%
RWM higher · 2024/25
445
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 01/12/2021

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityThurrock
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio27.2:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Somers Heath Primary School · Primary · Thurrock

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2017/18

RWM expected standard
81%
+1pp
82%74%66%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 81%
RWM higher standard
8%
-10pp
18%12%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 8%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
89%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
81%
Writing higher standard
32%
Maths expected standard
87%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
92%
SPAG expected standard
85%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
105.0
Maths scaled score
106.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

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
445
Pupil : teacher ratio
27.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
32%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Foyle Drive, South Ockendon, RM15 5LX
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
2024/2581%8%89%25%81%32%87%21%92%85%105.0106.0105.014%445
2023/2480%18%83%38%87%33%85%38%82%78%107.0106.0106.013%460
2022/2382%5%86%40%86%21%84%26%82%77%108.0106.0106.0+2.90+2.00+2.3011%434
2018/1975%15%80%25%81%25%93%42%85%81%105.0108.0105.0+0.90+1.40+3.007%433
2017/1866%14%69%21%79%21%93%41%76%66%103.0108.0104.0-3.30-0.80+1.80386

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
2024/2544529.214%24%32%6%17%
2023/2446025.013%25%29%6%17%
2022/2343423.311%18%32%6%17%
2021/2244626.510%17%33%6%20%
2020/2141224.28%17%30%
2018/1943322.27%18%26%4%9%
2017/1822.14%8%

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