OFSTED
11 October 2023
Latest ungraded inspection
Latest published outcome
School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
—
Local authority
Essex
Trust
Billericay Community Trust
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
172
172 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
80
46.5% of pupils
Male pupils
92
53.5% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
9.7 pts
below England
School
15.1%
Basildon
24.2%
East of England
19.7%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
16.2 pts
below England
School
4.1%
Basildon
15.1%
East of England
16.4%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Basildon
1.8%
East of England
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
85.5%
147
Any other White background
3.5%
6
African
2.9%
5
White and Black Caribbean
2.9%
5
Any other Mixed background
1.7%
3
Indian
1.2%
2
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
15.7%
27 of
172 pupils
5.1 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
0.9 pts
above
England
6.0%
6.0 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
5.32%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
0.90 pts
lower than
England
School
5.32%
Basildon
6.97%
East of England
6.17%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
11.93%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
3.89 pts
lower than
England
School
11.93%
Basildon
17.78%
East of England
15.39%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.92%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.89 pts
lower than
England
School
0.92%
Basildon
2.43%
East of England
1.83%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
95.6%
7.4 pts
above England
South Green Infant School
95.6%
Basildon
91.7%
East of England
87.4%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.