Heycroft Primary School

Primary Academy sponsor led • Open

Contact

Benvenue Avenue
Eastwood
LEIGH-on-SEA, Essex SS9 5SJ

School Profile

Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Religious ethos
Does not apply
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Capacity
420
Pupils
386 (Boys: 180, Girls: 206)
Free School Meals
18.4%
Capacity utilisation
92% (386 / 420)
Establishment type
Academy sponsor led
Type group
Academies
Federation
n/a
SEN provision
None reported
Resourced provision
None
Opened
Jan 2024
Status
Open

Key identifiers

URN
150361
LAESTAB
8822005
UKPRN
10093895
Establishment No.
2005
Ofsted phase
Primary

Ofsted

Inadequate (Grade 4) published 29 Mar 2023
Quality of education
Inadequate
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Inadequate
Early years
Requires improvement
Sixth form
9

At a glance

Total pupils
397
Age range
4–11
Religious character
Does not apply
Faith
Non-faith
Trust (MAT)
South East Essex Academy Trust
What do Ofsted grades mean?
  • Outstanding (1) – Highest judgement.
  • Good (2) – Strong overall effectiveness.
  • Requires improvement (3) – Not yet good.
  • Inadequate (4) – Significant weaknesses.
Ungraded visits (Section 8) check whether the previous grade still stands (e.g. “School remains Good”) but don’t replace the last graded judgement.

Inspection history

  • Inadequate
    29 Mar 2023
    Type: S5 Inspection
    Quality: Inadequate
    Behaviour: Requires improvement
    Personal dev: Good
    Leadership: Inadequate
    Early years: Requires improvement
    Sixth form: 9

Safeguarding

Safeguarding is effective (29 Mar 2023)