Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
URN: 142683 • Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NS
Overview
- Name
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery
- URN
- 142683
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- PORTICO ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Debbie Henley (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01702468047
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Lancaster Gardens, Southend-on-Sea SS1 2NS
Summary
Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery, located in Southend-on-Sea, is a mixed academy that serves 435 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to creating an inclusive and nurturing environment where children are encouraged to develop confidence, creativity, and resilience. Emphasising a Growth Mindset, the school promotes values such as collaboration, perseverance, and curiosity, aiming to foster well-rounded individuals who take responsibility for their behaviour.
The school is part of the Portico Academy Trust, which prioritises high-quality education for all children, regardless of their background. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and relevant, tailored to meet the individual needs of students while promoting academic and social development. The trust also focuses on narrowing attainment gaps and ensuring that all pupils are empowered to reach their full potential.
Community engagement and mutual respect are central to the school's ethos, with strong emphasis placed on professional collaboration among staff and parents. Porters Grange aims to be a supportive community that prepares children for future challenges while instilling a lifelong love of learning.
The school is part of the Portico Academy Trust, which prioritises high-quality education for all children, regardless of their background. The curriculum is designed to be engaging and relevant, tailored to meet the individual needs of students while promoting academic and social development. The trust also focuses on narrowing attainment gaps and ensuring that all pupils are empowered to reach their full potential.
Community engagement and mutual respect are central to the school's ethos, with strong emphasis placed on professional collaboration among staff and parents. Porters Grange aims to be a supportive community that prepares children for future challenges while instilling a lifelong love of learning.
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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
- PORTICO ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 435
- Boys
- 225
- Girls
- 210
- FSM %
- 40.40
- Open date
- 2016-04-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 435 | 225 | 210 | 420 | 40.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 460 | 242 | 218 | 420 | 40.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 380 | 195 | 185 | 420 | 44.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 380 | 195 | 185 | 420 | 44.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 371 | 190 | 181 | 420 | 42.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 395 | 201 | 194 | 417 | 29.90 |
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