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Benhurst Primary School
Benhurst Avenue, Elm Park, Hornchurch, Essex, RM12 4QS, Havering
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
14.8 / 100
Bottom 15%
Better than 15% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
411
Capacity
420
Ages
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, although only 63% of students meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which is above the national average. Parent satisfaction appears to be a concern, with only 43% recommending the school, indicating room for improvement in community engagement and support. Overall, while the school shows promise, particularly in comparison to others in the area, it may be worth exploring further to assess its fit for your child.
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Last inspected: 1 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Parent View (126 responses)
★★★★★2.7
My child makes good progress
73%
Good range of subjects
73%
My child is happy
72%
My child feels safe
71%
School keeps me informed
71%
Progress is communicated
58%
Behaviour is good
53%
School has high expectations
53%
Good range of extra-curricular
52%
I'd recommend this school
43%
School supports development
37%
School responds to concerns
29%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British49.1%
White Other10.5%
Asian Other9.0%
Asian Bangladeshi5.6%
Asian Indian3.9%
Black African3.6%
Asian Pakistani3.6%
Mixed Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Black Other1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.2%
Asian Chinese1.2%
Black Caribbean1.2%
Other0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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51.55458, 0.20402 · RM12 4QS
School details
Local authorityHavering
RegionLondon
URN143216
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Benhurst Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Benhurst Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 October 2024.
Is Benhurst Primary School a good school?
Benhurst Primary School scores 14.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 15% 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 Benhurst Primary School?
Based on 126 Ofsted Parent View responses, Benhurst Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 54% across all parent survey questions.
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