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Lee Chapel Primary School
The Knares, Basildon, Essex, SS16 5RU, Essex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
99.5 / 100
Top 1%
Better than 100% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
1,068
Capacity
960
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
111%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and exceptional performance in key stage 2, this primary school boasts 85% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 7% nationally. The school also excels in preparing students for higher standards, with 46% achieving this level. With a high LocaleIQ score of 99.5, it demonstrates a strong reputation and positive community perception.
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Last inspected: 22 November 2023Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 85% | Top 7% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 46% | Top 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British50.5%
Asian Indian18.7%
Mixed Other9.1%
White Other6.8%
Black African4.6%
Other3.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Black Other1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Asian Pakistani0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
White Irish0.1%
Location
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51.56473, 0.44515 · SS16 5RU
School details
Local authorityEssex
RegionEast of England
URN137108
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.leechapel.essex.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lee Chapel Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lee Chapel Primary School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 November 2023.
Is Lee Chapel Primary School a good school?
Lee Chapel Primary School scores 99.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 1% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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