Ghyllgrove Primary School

URN: 114914 • Basildon SS14 2BG

Overview

Name
Ghyllgrove Primary School
URN
114914
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.1 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Rachelle Tidiman (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01268450067
Website
Visit
Address
The Gore, Basildon SS14 2BG

Summary

Ghyllgrove Primary School is a mixed community school located in Basildon, Essex, catering to 625 pupils with a capacity of 630. The school is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where children can achieve their best and develop a love for learning. Under the leadership of Headteacher Mrs. Tidiman, Ghyllgrove emphasizes a well-structured and engaging curriculum that progressively builds throughout each child's time at the school.

The school promotes positive behaviour and fosters a sense of community by encouraging strong partnerships between parents, families, and staff. Ghyllgrove also hosts a Resource Base for Deaf Children, ensuring inclusive education for all students. The school values British principles such as democracy, individual liberty, and mutual respect, integrating these into daily activities and lessons.

Ghyllgrove Primary School actively engages with local agencies to support families and enhance the educational experience. Parents are encouraged to participate in school life and can access regular updates through the school's website. For further information, families can contact the school office directly.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
630
Pupils
625
Boys
327
Girls
298
FSM %
35.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-05-09
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 625 327 298 630 35.90
2024-09-11 652 337 315 630 36.30
2023-09-11 584 313 271 600 35.10
2022-09-11 584 313 271 564 35.10
2021-09-11 544 284 260 564 29.80
2020-09-11 530 277 253 536 23.60

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