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South Green Junior School

South Green Junior School

Basildon, CM12 9RJPrimary School·Ages 7-11
Goodby Ofsted

99%

Capacity

237

Pupils

N/A

Demand

About South Green Junior School

South Green Junior School is a state-funded None primary school serving the Basildon community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 237 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 240 places).

Ofsted has rated South Green Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Elizabeth Benjeddi, it falls under Essex local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5398th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 13th out of 39 in Basildon.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 8 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 5 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at South Green Junior School include Art Studios, ICT Suite, Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Forest School, Playing Fields, Library.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cross Country, Cricket, Rounders, Dance, as well as clubs including Choir, Science Club, Eco Club, Film Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 11.8%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Basildon, South Green Junior 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.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressHickstars Lane, Billericay, Basildon, CM12 9RJ
HeadteacherElizabeth Benjeddi
Local AuthorityEssex
Number of Pupils237
Free School Meals (FSM)11.8%
School Capacity237 / 240 (99% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

21 Apr 2022
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (21 Apr 2022): School remains Good

Unchanged
Leadership & Management
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 Feb 2012. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)

5398th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

564th of 1,612

In East of England

Top 50%

13th of 39

In Basildon

Top 50%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

67%

Expected Standard

14%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 107
Expected:86%
Higher:33%
Writing
Expected:72%
Higher:23%
MathsAvg Score: 106
Expected:79%
Higher:24%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +10%

'22/23

57%

'23/24

67%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingVisionLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

8
Art StudiosICT SuiteGymnasiumSensory RoomSports HallForest SchoolPlaying FieldsLibrary

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

Cross CountryCricketRoundersDance

Clubs & Activities

ChoirScience ClubEco ClubFilm ClubChessBook Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Frequently Asked Questions About South Green Junior School

South Green Junior School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01277651897www.southgreenschool.org.uk/

Hickstars Lane, Billericay

Basildon, CM12 9RJ

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Hickstars Lane, Billericay

Basildon, CM12 9RJ

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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