West Leigh Infant School

Details

Age Range	4-7 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Southend-on-Sea
Address	Ronald Hill Grove, SS9 2JB
School Website	www.westleighinfants.co.uk
Telephone	1702476610
URN	114780

School Census

Total	359
Girls/Boys	172/187
Girls/Boys Ratio	47.9%/52.1%
% pupils where English not first language	7.2%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	16
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.7%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 22/10/2014 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
22/10/2014	Good
03/12/2009	Good

Inspection Date	22/10/2014
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	03/12/2009
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
03 July 2024	School inspection	View
18 October 2018	Short inspection	View
22 October 2014	Full inspection: Good	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
03 December 2009	Full inspection: Good	View
15 March 2007	Full inspection: Good	View
17 June 2002	Full inspection	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.37%
Total Applications	303
As First Preference	164
As second preference	84
As third preference	52

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	120
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	234
As First Preference	117
As second preference	62
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	118
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.03%
Total Applications	246
As First Preference	118
As second preference	83
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	115
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	262
As First Preference	128
As second preference	78
As third preference	49

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	3
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.24%
Total Applications	281
As First Preference	148
As second preference	78
As third preference	51

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	119
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.23%
Total Applications	300
As First Preference	148
As second preference	88
As third preference	61

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	120
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.09%
Total Applications	293
As First Preference	127
As second preference	98
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	118
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.07%
Total Applications	262
As First Preference	126
As second preference	72
As third preference	59

Total Offers Made	118
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.50%
Total Applications	346
As First Preference	178
As second preference	98
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	119
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.28%
Total Applications	335
As First Preference	150
As second preference	111
As third preference	73

Total Offers Made	119
first preference offers	117
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.43%
Total Applications	376
As First Preference	169
As second preference	122
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	119
first preference offers	118
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	84%
agree	15%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	92%
agree	7%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	82%
agree	17%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	6%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
not applicable	87%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	76%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	46%
agree	7%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
not applicable	46%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	10%
no	90%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	69%
agree	23%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	76%
agree	21%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	2%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	77%
agree	22%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	60%
agree	38%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	75%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	1%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	69%
agree	27%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	72%
agree	22%
disagree	2%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	99%
no	1%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	82.6%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.5%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.4%
indian ethnic origin	1.4%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.8%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	0.6%
african ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	84.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	4.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.9%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	1.1%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%