Warren Primary School
99%
Capacity
444
Pupils
3.0x
Demand
About Warren Primary School
Warren 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 444 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 450 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Warren Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Vashti Green and Charlie Evans, it falls under Thurrock local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 75% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2721st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 39 in Thurrock.
Warren Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 160 applications for 54 places, making it 3.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 51 were first-preference applications.
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 Warren Primary School include Dining Hall, Outdoor Playground, Library, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Forest School, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Rounders, Athletics, Netball, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Coding, Film Club, Art Club, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 7.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Thurrock, Warren 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.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Gilbert Road, Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6NB |
| Headteacher | Vashti Green and Charlie Evans |
| Local Authority | Thurrock |
| Number of Pupils | 444 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 7.6% |
| School Capacity | 444 / 450 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
18 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (18 May 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 16 Dec 2019. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (75%)
2721st of 13,686
Nationally
261st of 1,612
In East of England
12th of 39
In Thurrock
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
75%
Expected Standard
12%
Higher Standard
'22/23
53%
'23/24
75%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed54
160
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
51 families put this school as their 1st choice (32% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Gilbert Road, Grays
Thurrock, RM16 6NB
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