Benhurst Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Hornchurch, London RM12 4QS · Havering
#1195 of 1,720 primary schools in London
#8048 of 15,697 nationally
About Benhurst Primary School
Benhurst Primary School is a academy primary located in Hornchurch, in the Havering local authority of London, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 410 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 49.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1195th of 1,720 ranked primary schools in London. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (78th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (35th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 410; capacity filled 97.6%.
There are 21 schools in Hornchurch; Benhurst Primary School ranks 16th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)4%
- 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%)11%
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 Benhurst Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 410
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 11%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 4%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
Free academic assessment
Is your child on track for their SATs and GCSEs?
Success Tutoring offers personalised English and maths tutoring mapped to the National Curriculum. Start with a free online assessment and a clear plan for the year ahead.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Schools near Benhurst Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
882 students · 324 m away
Hornchurch High School
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
661 students · 517 m away
Elm Park Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 545 m away
Sanders Draper
Hornchurch · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
732 students · 917 m away
Suttons Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
468 students · 1.1 km away
Harrow Lodge Primary School
Hornchurch · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
456 students · 1.1 km away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
414 students · 1.2 km away
Scotts Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
421 students · 1.3 km away
R J Mitchell Primary School
Hornchurch · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
268 students · 1.4 km away
Hacton Primary School
Hornchurch · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
640 students · 1.5 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in London with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Haberdashers' Hatcham Free School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
Halstow Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
410 students
Cheam Common Infants' Academy
Worcester Park · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
410 students
Brettenham Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
St Thomas Becket Catholic Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Judith Kerr Primary School
London · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
409 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Benhurst Primary School a good school?
Benhurst Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 49.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1195 of 1,720 in London. 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 Benhurst Primary School rank in London?
Benhurst Primary School ranks #1195 of 1,720 primary schools in London and #8048 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Benhurst Primary School?
Benhurst Primary School had 410 students in 2025.
Is Benhurst Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Benhurst Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Benhurst Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Benhurst Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.