Blenheim Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

School Way, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Blenheim Primary School is a primary school in Leigh-on-Sea for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 59 schools in Southend-on-Sea. It ranks 3rd of 8 primary schools in Leigh-on-Sea. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in January 2020.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 14 January 2020, report published 5 February 2020

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

89 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths65%

65%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score109

109, 4 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

650 pupils on roll, with places for 657

Eligible for free school meals18%

18%, 8.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language9.5%

9.5%, 12.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support9.8%

9.8%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.5%

7.5%, 1.5 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Blenheim Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Darlinghurst Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	59% met the expected standard
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Fairways Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
West Leigh Junior School	0.8 miles	Report card: Strong standard	84% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LEARNING IN HARMONY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Wiley
Phone: 01702474684
Website: blenheimprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Way, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 4HX
Local authority: Southend-on-Sea
URN: 143337

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.