Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
URN: 141326 • Canvey Island SS8 7TD
Overview
- Name
- Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy
- URN
- 141326
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- NORTHWICK PARK TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 63.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Emma Lane (since 2025)
- Telephone
- 01268682322
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Point Road, Canvey Island SS8 7TD
Summary
Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy, located in Canvey Island, Essex, is a mixed academy catering to children aged 3 to 7. Established in 1932, the school has a rich history and operates under the Northwick Park Multi Academy Trust. With a capacity of 270 pupils, it currently serves 295 students across three classes per year group and a nursery, fostering a nurturing environment that prioritises the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of its pupils.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, adhering to statutory responsibilities outlined in the Children’s Act 1989 and the Education Act 2002. Staff members, including the Executive Head Teacher and Head of School, are dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment. Safeguarding is a shared responsibility, with clear procedures in place to support the well-being of all students.
Leigh Beck aims to provide a supportive and creative educational experience, encouraging pupils to develop confidence and resilience. The school actively engages with parents and the community, ensuring that every child receives a strong foundation for their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, adhering to statutory responsibilities outlined in the Children’s Act 1989 and the Education Act 2002. Staff members, including the Executive Head Teacher and Head of School, are dedicated to ensuring a safe and healthy learning environment. Safeguarding is a shared responsibility, with clear procedures in place to support the well-being of all students.
Leigh Beck aims to provide a supportive and creative educational experience, encouraging pupils to develop confidence and resilience. The school actively engages with parents and the community, ensuring that every child receives a strong foundation for their educational journey. For more information, parents can visit the school’s website or contact the administration directly.
Useful links
- Juniper Websites (other)
- Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy (other)
- Northwick Park Academy Trust (other)
- William Read Primary Academy (other)
Nearby alternatives
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 3 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTHWICK PARK TRUST
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 295
- Boys
- 143
- Girls
- 152
- FSM %
- 14.20
- Open date
- 2015-03-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-03-21
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 295 | 143 | 152 | 270 | 14.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 296 | 152 | 144 | 270 | 16.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 312 | 171 | 141 | 270 | 19.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 312 | 171 | 141 | 270 | 19.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 290 | 148 | 142 | 270 | 16.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 312 | 159 | 153 | 270 | 9.00 |
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