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Thameside Primary School
Manor Road, Grays, Essex, RM17 6EF, Thurrock
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.0 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
856
Capacity
860
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, reflected in its strong performance where 45% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 88% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notable, with 83% recommending the school, although the overall LocaleIQ score indicates some room for improvement compared to other institutions. The school serves a diverse student body of 856, providing a supportive environment for children aged 3-11.
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Last inspected: 8 October 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 45% | Bottom 12% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Parent View (104 responses)
★★★★★3.9
My child makes good progress
90%
My child feels safe
89%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
School keeps me informed
89%
Good range of subjects
89%
My child is happy
87%
Progress is communicated
87%
Behaviour is good
86%
I'd recommend this school
83%
School supports development
76%
School has high expectations
75%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White Other26.1%
White British25.8%
Black African15.1%
Asian Bangladeshi6.8%
Other4.4%
Asian Pakistani4.4%
Mixed Other3.4%
Asian Indian3.3%
Asian Other2.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.3%
Black Caribbean1.5%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Location
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51.47439, 0.33689 · RM17 6EF
School details
Local authorityThurrock
RegionEast of England
URN138581
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Frequently asked questions
What is Thameside Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Thameside Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 October 2024.
Is Thameside Primary School a good school?
Thameside Primary School scores 19.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Thameside Primary School?
Based on 104 Ofsted Parent View responses, Thameside Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.
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