Lee Chapel Primary School

About Lee Chapel Primary School

Lee Chapel Primary School is an academy converter in Basildon, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11. It has 1,068 pupils on roll. It is part of LEE CHAPEL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 November 2023) rated it Outstanding. At the end of Key Stage 2, 85% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 32.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Essex →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Primary

Age Range

Ages 2–11

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,068 / 960 (111%) · over capacity

Nursery

Has Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Last Ofsted Inspection

22 November 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

The Knares, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5RU

Phone

01268474177

Headteacher

Sue Jackson

Website

www.leechapel.essex.sch.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lee Chapel Primary School?

Lee Chapel Primary School is an academy converter in Basildon, Essex, England, for pupils aged 2–11.

How many pupils does Lee Chapel Primary School have?

Lee Chapel Primary School has 1,068 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lee Chapel Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lee Chapel Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent Ofsted inspection (22 November 2023).

How does Lee Chapel Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

85% of pupils at Lee Chapel Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Lee Chapel Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lee Chapel Primary School is part of LEE CHAPEL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Lee Chapel Primary School?

Lee Chapel Primary School is located at The Knares, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5RU.