Edward Francis Primary School
URN: 115012 • Rayleigh SS6 8AJ
Overview
- Name
- Edward Francis Primary School
- URN
- 115012
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Gary Soars (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01268775047
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Uplands Park Road, Rayleigh SS6 8AJ
Summary
Edward Francis Primary School is a community school located in Rayleigh, Essex, accommodating 425 pupils with a capacity for 420. The school offers a mixed-gender environment and aims to provide a supportive and inclusive educational experience. With 9.4% of students eligible for free school meals, the school is committed to addressing diverse needs and fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all families.
The curriculum at Edward Francis Primary School is designed to engage students across key stages 1 and 2, with a strong emphasis on history and other core subjects. The school implements various policies to support special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all pupils receive the necessary resources and guidance to thrive academically and socially.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with initiatives such as showarounds for prospective parents and events like the Year 6 Ancient Egyptian Day, which encourage parental engagement and foster a sense of belonging. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The curriculum at Edward Francis Primary School is designed to engage students across key stages 1 and 2, with a strong emphasis on history and other core subjects. The school implements various policies to support special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all pupils receive the necessary resources and guidance to thrive academically and socially.
Community involvement is a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with initiatives such as showarounds for prospective parents and events like the Year 6 Ancient Egyptian Day, which encourage parental engagement and foster a sense of belonging. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
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Nearby alternatives
- Grove Wood Primary School (77.1)
- Rayleigh Primary School (70.2)
- Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (65.5)
- Glebe Primary School (65.3)
- Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (65.2)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 425 | 197 | 228 | 420 | 9.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 421 | 199 | 222 | 420 | 7.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 422 | 211 | 211 | 420 | 8.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 422 | 211 | 211 | 420 | 8.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 424 | 210 | 214 | 420 | 9.00 |
| 2020-09-11 | 426 | 210 | 216 | 420 | 7.50 |
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