Deneholm Primary School

Primary
Academy
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Culford Road, Little Thurrock, Grays, RM16 2SSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Deneholm Primary School is a primary school in Grays for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 58 schools in Thurrock. It ranks 13th of 16 primary schools in Grays. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in March 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 March 2018, report published 23 April 2018

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 maths63%

63%, 1 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

374 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals17.4%

17.4%, 9.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.3%

24.3%, 2.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11%

11%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan8%

8%, 2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Deneholm Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Little Thurrock Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Stifford Clays Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Woodside Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Quarry Hill Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	88% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: SOUTH WEST ESSEX COMMUNITY EDUCATION TRUST LIMITED
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Roxanne Mills
Phone: 01375373405
Website: deneholm.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Culford Road, Little Thurrock, Grays, RM16 2SS
Local authority: Thurrock
URN: 141897

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.