Bonnygate Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Arisdale Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5BAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bonnygate Primary School is a primary school in South Ockendon for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 58 schools in Thurrock. It ranks 8th of 8 primary schools in South Ockendon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 May 2017, report published 14 June 2017

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

60 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths7%

7%, 1 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

439 pupils on roll, with places for 472

Eligible for free school meals22.6%

22.6%, 3.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language33.3%

33.3%, 11.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18%

18%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.4%

6.4%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bonnygate Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Shaw Primary Academy	0.3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding	82% met the expected standard
Holy Cross Catholic Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	70% met the expected standard
Dilkes Academy	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	86% met the expected standard
Somers Heath Primary School	0.7 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	81% met the expected standard
Benyon Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	80% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: OSBORNE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMY TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Laura Spencer
Phone: 01708853316
Website: bonnygate.osborne.coop (opens in a new tab)
Address: Arisdale Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5BA
Local authority: Thurrock
URN: 148209

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.