Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery

URN: 132792 • Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NS

Overview

Name
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
URN
132792
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Serious Weaknesses
Ranking score
35.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Cheryl Woolf (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Lancaster Gardens, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NS

Summary

Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery, located in Southend-on-Sea, is a community school that serves a mixed-gender population with a capacity of 417 students. The school is dedicated to fostering a safe and inclusive environment, prioritising the welfare and development of every child. With a strong commitment to safeguarding, the staff work collaboratively to ensure that children not only achieve academically but also grow socially and emotionally.

The school promotes a Growth Mindset, encouraging students to be confident, creative, and resilient learners. Core learning values such as curiosity, perseverance, and teamwork are integrated into the curriculum, which is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet individual needs. Porters Grange aims to provide a rich educational experience that prepares children for future challenges while nurturing a love of learning.

As part of the Portico Academy Trust, Porters Grange is committed to educational excellence and community engagement. The school strives to empower all pupils, regardless of their background, and focuses on reducing inequalities in attainment. Through strong leadership and a supportive community, Porters Grange aims to create a positive and enriching learning environment for all its students.

Key details

LA
Southend-on-Sea
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
417
Pupils
Boys
Girls
FSM %
Open date
2001-09-01
Close date
2016-03-31
Last Ofsted
2015-04-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 417
2024-09-11 417
2023-09-11 417
2022-09-11 417
2021-09-11 417
2020-09-11 417

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