Friars Primary School and Nursery
Friars Primary School and Nursery is a primary located in Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9XX. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 434 pupils on roll.
Friars Primary School and Nursery is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southend-on-Sea
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 472
Number of Pupils: 434
Number of Boys: 239
Number of Girls: 195
Special Classes Code: 0
Percentage on Free School Meals: 44.5
Last Changed Date: 2025-06-02
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2015-01-09
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: McClay
Phone: 01702294837
Website: www.friarsprimary.co.uk/
Location: Constable Way, Shoeburyness
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Friars Primary School and Nursery
What is the Ofsted rating of Friars Primary School and Nursery?
Friars Primary School and Nursery has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Friars Primary School and Nursery admit?
Friars Primary School and Nursery admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is Friars Primary School and Nursery a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Friars Primary School and Nursery is a mixed school.
What type of school is Friars Primary School and Nursery?
Friars Primary School and Nursery is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Friars Primary School and Nursery?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Friars Primary School and Nursery on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Friars Primary School and Nursery?
Yes — MyLittleEyes lists homes to rent and buy near Friars Primary School and Nursery in Southend-on-Sea. Scroll down to see available properties within 1 mile of the school.
