Edwards Hall Primary School

Macmurdo Road, Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, SS9 5AQ

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

88%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

416

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 416 / 420 (99%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

12.7%

Disadvantaged

5.8%

EAL

3.1%

SEN support

11.5%

EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

88%

Expected standard (RWM)

16%

Higher standard (RWM)

109

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%

Overall absence

6.9%

Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

19.6

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +2.0 vs 2023/24

23.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

10.56

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

£44,925

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 19% on leadership pay

↓ −£2,250 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£5,192

Spend per pupil

£6,111

Income per pupil

55%

Spent on teaching staff

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.