Schools in Benfleet, East of England (2025)
15 schools · 7,885 students · 15 academy · median Pupils on roll 313.
Benfleet, in East of England, has 15 schools in England's 2025 data, together educating about 7,885 students. By level there are 12 primary, 3 secondary; by sector 15 academy.
The median Pupils on roll across Benfleet's schools is 313, above the East of England median of 246. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
15 of the 15 schools qualify for the Success Index (England). The highest-scoring is Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School (86.6, top 10% of primary schools nationally), followed by South Benfleet Primary School (86.5, top 10% of primary schools nationally), and Kents Hill Junior School (82.1, top 25% of primary schools nationally). 2 schools sit in the top 10% of England for their type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare a primary school with other primary schools.
The largest schools are The King John School (2,098 students), Harris Academy Benfleet (1,597 students), The Deanes (588 students).
Ranked schools in Benfleet
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 187Hadleigh Infant and Nursery SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary– · 302 students
- 287South Benfleet Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 382Kents Hill Junior SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 343 students
- 481Kents Hill Infant AcademyBenfleet · Academy Primary– · 239 students
- 579The Robert Drake Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 313 students
- 675Woodham Ley Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 243 students
- 774The King John SchoolBenfleet · Academy Secondary49.6 Attainment 8 · 2,098 students
- 869Montgomerie Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 201 students
- 965Thundersley Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 423 students
- 1058Jotmans Hall Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 304 students
- 1145Hadleigh Junior SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 357 students
- 1243Westwood AcademyBenfleet · Academy Primary50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 247 students
- 1342Harris Academy BenfleetBenfleet · Academy Secondary39.6 Attainment 8 · 1,597 students
- 1438Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolBenfleet · Academy Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 216 students
- 1524The DeanesBenfleet · Academy Secondary34.4 Attainment 8 · 588 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 86.6 Top 10% | – | 302 |
| 2 | South Benfleet Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 86.5 Top 10% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 3 | Kents Hill Junior School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 82.1 Top 25% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 343 |
| 4 | Kents Hill Infant Academy Benfleet · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Academy | 81.1 Top 25% | – | 239 |
| 5 | The Robert Drake Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 78.6 Top 25% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 6 | Woodham Ley Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 75.2 Top 25% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 243 |
| 7 | The King John School Benfleet · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 73.6 Top 25% | 49.6 Attainment 8 | 2,098 |
| 8 | Montgomerie Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 69.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 9 | Thundersley Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 64.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 423 |
| 10 | Jotmans Hall Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 57.7 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 304 |
| 11 | Hadleigh Junior School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 44.7 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 357 |
| 12 | Westwood Academy Benfleet · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 42.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 247 |
| 13 | Harris Academy Benfleet Benfleet · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 42.3 Lower 50% | 39.6 Attainment 8 | 1,597 |
| 14 | Holy Family Catholic Primary School Benfleet · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 38.0 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 216 |
| 15 | The Deanes Benfleet · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 24.4 Lower 50% | 34.4 Attainment 8 | 588 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Benfleet side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Benfleet?
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School is the highest-ranked school in Benfleet with a Success Index (England) of 86.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Benfleet?
Benfleet has 15 schools (12 primary, 3 secondary) educating 7,885 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Benfleet?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Benfleet is 313. Number of pupils in the latest school census.