Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School

URN: 137027 • Benfleet SS7 2HQ

Overview

Name
Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School
URN
137027
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
HADLEIGH INFANTS AND NURSERY SCHOOL (ACADEMY)
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lucy Fynn (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01702557979
Website
Visit
Address
Bilton Road, Benfleet SS7 2HQ

Summary

Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School is a mixed primary academy located in Benfleet, Essex, with a current enrolment of 308 pupils and a capacity of 348. The school operates as a three-form entry institution, prioritising the best interests of children in its educational approach. Headed by Lucy Fynn since January 2023, the school fosters a supportive environment that encourages children to engage actively in their learning and develop a Growth Mindset.

The curriculum at Hadleigh Infants is designed to be engaging and relevant, incorporating a variety of subjects such as Maths, Science, and the Arts, alongside opportunities for extracurricular activities like trips and sports competitions. The school places a strong emphasis on emotional wellbeing, employing a Wellbeing Practitioner to help students develop positive attitudes and emotional regulation skills.

Community involvement is also a key aspect of the school’s ethos, with initiatives that encourage students to support local charities and participate in community events. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school through various channels, ensuring a collaborative approach to their children's education.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
3 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
HADLEIGH INFANTS AND NURSERY SCHOOL (ACADEMY)
Capacity
348
Pupils
308
Boys
149
Girls
159
FSM %
9.10
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2020-02-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 308 149 159 348 9.10
2024-09-11 313 165 148 348 13.10
2023-09-11 323 172 151 348 12.70
2022-09-11 323 172 151 348 12.70
2021-09-11 307 165 142 348 14.90
2020-09-11 308 171 137 348 10.70

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