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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- Bournes Green Junior School (73.6)
- Bournes Green Infant School (70.2)
- Temple Sutton Primary School (67.1)
- Great Wakering Primary School (64.4)
- St George's Catholic Primary School (61.5)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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