Kents Hill Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Benfleet, East of England SS7 5PS · Essex
#240 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#1851 of 15,697 nationally
About Kents Hill Junior School
Kents Hill Junior School is a academy primary located in Benfleet, in the Essex local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 343 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 82.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of primary schools in England and 240th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (84th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (81th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 343; capacity filled 95.3%.
There are 15 schools in Benfleet; Kents Hill Junior School ranks 3rd of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)77%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)14%
- 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%)9%
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 Kents Hill Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 343
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 95.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 77%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 14%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Kents Hill Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Kents Hill Infant Academy
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
239 students · 0 m away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
216 students · 190 m away
Harris Academy Benfleet
Benfleet · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
1,597 students · 619 m away
Jotmans Hall Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
304 students · 797 m away
South Benfleet Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 911 m away
Kingston Primary School
Thundersley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
210 students · 1.1 km away
The Robert Drake Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
313 students · 1.2 km away
Woodham Ley Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
243 students · 1.5 km away
Montgomerie Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 1.7 km away
Thundersley Primary School
Benfleet · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
423 students · 1.7 km away
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343 students
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343 students
St Helen's Catholic Junior School
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344 students
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
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342 students
The Weatheralls Primary School
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Silver End Academy
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Frequently asked questions
Is Kents Hill Junior School a good school?
Kents Hill Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 82.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of primary schools in England) and ranks #240 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 Kents Hill Junior School rank in East of England?
Kents Hill Junior School ranks #240 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #1851 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Kents Hill Junior School?
Kents Hill Junior School had 343 students in 2025.
Is Kents Hill Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Kents Hill Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Kents Hill Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Kents Hill Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.