Lee Chapel Primary School

URN: 137108 • Basildon SS16 5RU

Overview

Name
Lee Chapel Primary School
URN
137108
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
LEE CHAPEL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
80.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sue Jackson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01268474177
Website
Visit
Address
The Knares, Basildon SS16 5RU

Summary

Lee Chapel Primary School, located in Basildon, Essex, is an academy converter catering to a mixed-gender population of 1,068 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 960. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where the ethos of "Aspire, Believe, Achieve" underpins its educational approach. This philosophy encourages students to set ambitious goals, cultivate self-belief, and work diligently to achieve their aspirations.

The school offers a rich curriculum designed to promote high standards in both academic and personal development. With a strong focus on removing barriers to learning, Lee Chapel Primary provides excellent care and guidance, ensuring that each child receives the support they need to thrive. The Early Years Foundation Stage is particularly emphasized, with a nursery that caters to children aged 2 to 4, offering engaging and playful learning opportunities.

Parents are encouraged to be actively involved in their children's education, with initiatives like 'Wow Tokens' to celebrate achievements at home. The school prides itself on building strong relationships with families and the wider community, reinforcing its commitment to nurturing well-rounded individuals.

Key details

LA
Essex
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Not applicable
Trust
LEE CHAPEL MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
960
Pupils
1068
Boys
560
Girls
508
FSM %
14.60
Open date
2011-08-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Essex

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 1068 560 508 960 14.60
2024-09-11 1094 568 526 960 14.90
2023-09-11 1038 550 488 960 15.70
2022-09-11 1038 550 488 960 15.70
2021-09-11 1056 561 495 960 14.80
2020-09-11 993 534 459 960 12.80

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