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Hamstel Infant School and Nursery

Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, SS2 4PQ, Southend-on-Sea


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.2 / 100
Bottom 44%
Better than 44% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
470
Capacity
390
Ages
37
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
121%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education for children aged 3 to 7. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 93% expressing happiness with the school, suggesting a strong community feel. However, the LocaleIQ score indicates it performs better than only 44% of schools, which may warrant further consideration for some families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 May 2013Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
Parent View (42 responses)
4.3
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child makes good progress
93%
Good range of subjects
93%
Behaviour is good
93%
I'd recommend this school
93%
Good range of extra-curricular
88%
School has high expectations
83%
Progress is communicated
79%
School supports development
76%
School responds to concerns
38%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British67.2%
White Other4.9%
Black African3.8%
Asian Pakistani3.6%
Mixed W+B African3.4%
Asian Bangladeshi3.4%
Mixed W+Asian3.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.3.2%
Other1.9%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Other1.3%
Black Other0.6%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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51.54627, 0.73730 · SS2 4PQ

School details
Local authoritySouthend-on-Sea
RegionEast of England
URN143340
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Hamstel Infant School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Hamstel Infant School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2013.

Is Hamstel Infant School and Nursery a good school?

Hamstel Infant School and Nursery scores 44.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 44% 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 Hamstel Infant School and Nursery?

Based on 42 Ofsted Parent View responses, Hamstel Infant School and Nursery receives a satisfaction score of 85% across all parent survey questions.

What are the best schools near SS2 4PQ?

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