Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 3 to 7
Ofsted: Good

Long Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0JGOpen in maps

Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Canvey Island for ages 3 to 7. It is one of the 604 schools in Essex. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 March 2016, report published 14 April 2016

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

Read the full Ofsted report

Pupil numbers and mix

216 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals13.4%

13.4%, 13.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.4%

1.4%, 20.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.6%

11.6%, 3.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.9%

0.9%, 5.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Canvey Primary School and Nursery0.1 milesOfsted: Good74% met the expected standard
William Read Primary Academy0.3 milesOfsted: Good53% met the expected standard
Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy0.5 milesOfsted: Good75% met the expected standard
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery0.7 milesOfsted: Good74% met the expected standard
St Katherine's Church of England Primary School0.9 milesOfsted: Good56% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Community school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
3 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Sally Townsley
Phone
01268683257
Website
canveyislandinfantschool.co.uk
Address
Long Road, Canvey Island, SS8 0JG
Local authority
Essex
URN
114980

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.