Ghyllgrove Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Basildon, East of England SS14 2BG · Essex
#1688 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#14050 of 15,697 nationally
About Ghyllgrove Primary School
Ghyllgrove Primary School is a local authority primary located in Basildon, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 630 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 19.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1688th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (25th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (17th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 630; capacity filled 100%.
There are 34 schools in Basildon; Ghyllgrove Primary School ranks 29th of 34 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)49%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)1%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)34.6%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ghyllgrove Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 630
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 34.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 49%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 1%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Ghyllgrove Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
De La Salle School
Basildon · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
761 students · 735 m away
St Anne Line Catholic Junior School
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
250 students · 1.0 km away
St Anne Line Catholic Infant School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
176 students · 1.0 km away
The Willows Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
651 students · 1.0 km away
Harris Academy Kingswood
Basildon · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,513 students · 1.2 km away
Kingswood Primary School and Nursery
Basildon · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
444 students · 1.2 km away
Fairhouse Community Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
396 students · 1.2 km away
Lee Chapel Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
1,062 students · 1.5 km away
Cherry Tree Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
384 students · 1.5 km away
Janet Duke Primary School
Basildon · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
611 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Maidenhall Primary School
Luton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
628 students
St Matthew's Primary School
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628 students
Peartree Spring Primary School
Stevenage · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
626 students
Marston Moreteyne VC School
Marston Moreteyne · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
624 students
Earls Hall Primary School
Westcliff-on-Sea · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
638 students
Brightside Primary School
Billericay · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
621 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ghyllgrove Primary School a good school?
Ghyllgrove Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 19.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1688 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ghyllgrove Primary School rank in East of England?
Ghyllgrove Primary School ranks #1688 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #14050 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ghyllgrove Primary School?
Ghyllgrove Primary School had 630 students in 2025.
Is Ghyllgrove Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Ghyllgrove Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Ghyllgrove Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ghyllgrove Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.