Schools and Education in Basildon

There are 34 schools in Basildon (excluding independent schools), including 28 primary schools, 4 secondary schools, and none serving sixth-form education. Basildon has 1 school with Pupil Referral Unit places, and 1 with places for teen mothers. There are no schools in Basildon under Special Measures.

Primary Schools Secondary Schools Pupils Referral Units

Basildon Education Profile

The median school in Basildon has 32% of its pupils entitled to free schools meals, the 10th highest figure in Essex. This represents about 5,000 pupils, or approximately 1 in 3 of Basildon's pupils. Looking at the number of pupils per teacher, the median ratio for Basildon is 21.79 school children per full-time equivalent teacher. This is the 46th highest ratio in Essex, and the 768th lowest pupil/teacher ratio in the East of England region of the UK.

The 1 schools in Basildon operating with pupil referral units offer 70 PRU places to the local area. For teen mothers, there are an unknown number of places available (data quality standards vary) from the single school providing places for teen mothers.

Primaries

28

11% Outstanding • 79% Good

Secondaries

4

0% Outstanding • 75% Good

Primary Schools in Basildon

Most of Basildon's primary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 22 schools or 79% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 18% and 18% of primary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 11% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Basildon's primary schools most commonly have a very high ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted KS2 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Bardfield Academy 2–11 yrs 360
Good
Good
Very high
Briscoe Primary School & Nursery Academy 2–11 yrs 315
Good
High
Very low
Cherry Tree Primary School 3–11 yrs 420
Very high
Eversley Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Very low
High
Fairhouse Community Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Very high
Felmore Primary School 5–11 yrs 420
Good
Low
Very high
Ghyllgrove Primary School 4–11 yrs 600
Good
Very high
Very high
Great Berry Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Low
High
Greensted Primary School & Nursery 3–11 yrs 420
Outstanding
Very low
Low
Janet Duke Primary School 4–11 yrs 660
Good
Very low
Very high
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery 3–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Laindon Park Primary School & Nursery 3–11 yrs 140
Good
Low
Good
Lee Chapel Primary School 2–11 yrs 960
Very high
Good
Lincewood Primary School 4–11 yrs 420
Good
Good
Very high
Maple Grove Primary School 4–11 yrs 315
Good
High
High
Merrylands Primary School 2–11 yrs 490
Good
Good
Good
Millhouse Primary School 3–11 yrs 656
Good
Very low
Good
Noak Bridge Primary School 4–11 yrs 210
Good
High
High
Northlands Primary School and Nursery 3–11 yrs 525
Good
Very low
Very high
Ryedene Primary and Nursery School 3–11 yrs 356
Good
High
Very high
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School 2–7 yrs 180
Good
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School 7–11 yrs 256
Good
Very high
Very high
Roman Catholic
St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowers Gifford 2–11 yrs 210
Good
Low
Very high
Church of England
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon 3–11 yrs 236
Good
High
High
Roman Catholic
The Phoenix Primary School 3–11 yrs 750
Outstanding
Very high
High
The Willows Primary School 3–11 yrs 525
Good
Very high
High
Vange Primary School and Nursery 3–11 yrs 105
Good
Low
Good
Whitmore Primary School and Nursery 3–11 yrs 682
Good
Good
Very high

Basildon Secondary Schools

Most of Basildon's secondary schools have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 3 schools or 75% of the total. Attainment is mostly split between very low and low - about 25% and 25% of secondary schools respectively - though we don't have data for approximately 25% of schools. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Basildon's secondary schools most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
De La Salle School 11–16 yrs 750
Good
High
Very low
Roman Catholic
The Basildon Lower Academy 11–14 yrs 1,350
Good
High
The Basildon Upper Academy 14–19 yrs 1,400
Requires improvement
Very low
Very low
The James Hornsby School 11–16 yrs 900
Good
Low
Low

Basildon Pupil Referral Units

Most of Basildon's pupil referral units have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Basildon's pupil referral units most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon 5–16 yrs 198
Good
Very low

Schools with places for Teen Mothers in Basildon

Most of Basildon's schools with teen mother places have been rated Good by Ofsted, amounting to 1 school or 100% of the total. Looking at the number of pupils assigned to a teacher, Basildon's schools with teen mother places most commonly have a very low ratio of pupils to teachers.

 
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Name Ages Capacity SEN Support Ofsted P8 Attainment Teacher/Pupil Ratio Religion
Children's Support Service Langdon Hills Basildon 5–16 yrs 198
Good
Very low
Last updated: 15 Aug 2023