Little Thurrock Primary School

About Little Thurrock Primary School

Little Thurrock Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Thurrock community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 656 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (104% of 630 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Little Thurrock Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Ian Broyd, it falls under Thurrock local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 63% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6868th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 23rd out of 39 in Thurrock.

Little Thurrock Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 196 applications for 71 places, making it 2.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 65 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 9 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 6 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Little Thurrock Primary School include Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Playing Fields, Art Studios, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Football, Dance, Swimming, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 17.2%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Thurrock, Little Thurrock Primary School is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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