Schools in Leigh-on-Sea, East of England (2025)
16 schools · 8,568 students · 10 academy, 4 local authority, 2 independent · median Pupils on roll 464.
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Ranked schools in Leigh-on-Sea
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 198West Leigh Infant SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Local authority Primary– · 360 students
- 293West Leigh Junior SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 526 students
- 387Edwards Hall Primary SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 411 students
- 479Chalkwell Hall Infant SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Local authority Primary– · 321 students
- 577The Eastwood AcademyLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Secondary51.6 Attainment 8 · 1,154 students
- 675Chalkwell Hall Junior SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary– · 450 students
- 760Blenheim Primary SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 650 students
- 858Darlinghurst AcademyLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 547 students
- 958Fairways Primary SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Local authority Primary70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 407 students
- 1055Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 464 students
- 1148Belfairs AcademyLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Secondary45.5 Attainment 8 · 1,558 students
- 1244Leigh North Street Primary SchoolLeigh-on-Sea · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 612 students
- 1332Eastwood Primary School & NurseryLeigh-on-Sea · Academy Primary– · 469 students
- 1432Heycroft Primary SchoolLEIGH-on-SEA · Academy Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 349 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Leigh Infant School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 98.2 Top 5% | – | 360 |
| 2 | West Leigh Junior School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 93.2 Top 5% | 84% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 526 |
| 3 | Edwards Hall Primary School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 87.1 Top 10% | 88% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 411 |
| 4 | Chalkwell Hall Infant School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 78.9 Top 25% | – | 321 |
| 5 | The Eastwood Academy Leigh-on-Sea · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 76.6 Top 25% | 51.6 Attainment 8 | 1,154 |
| 6 | Chalkwell Hall Junior School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 74.7 Top 25% | – | 450 |
| 7 | Blenheim Primary School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 59.9 Top 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 650 |
| 8 | Darlinghurst Academy Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 58.1 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 547 |
| 9 | Fairways Primary School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 58.0 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 10 | Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 54.5 Top 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 464 |
| 11 | Belfairs Academy Leigh-on-Sea · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 48.2 Top 50% | 45.5 Attainment 8 | 1,558 |
| 12 | Leigh North Street Primary School Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 43.5 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 612 |
| 13 | Eastwood Primary School & Nursery Leigh-on-Sea · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 31.8 Lower 50% | – | 469 |
| 14 | Heycroft Primary School LEIGH-on-SEA · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 31.7 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 349 |
Other schools in Leigh-on-Sea
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Leigh-on-Sea?
West Leigh Infant School is the highest-ranked school in Leigh-on-Sea with a Success Index (England) of 98.2 out of 100 (Top 5% of primary schools in England).
How many schools are in Leigh-on-Sea?
Leigh-on-Sea has 16 schools (14 primary, 2 secondary) educating 8,568 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Leigh-on-Sea?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Leigh-on-Sea is 464. Number of pupils in the latest school census.