Purleigh Community Primary School
Purleigh Community Primary School is a primary located in Essex, CM3 6PJ. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 4 to 11. It currently has approximately 207 pupils on roll.
Purleigh Community Primary School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 4 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural village
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Essex
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 207
Number of Boys: 105
Number of Girls: 102
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 9.2
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Outstanding
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2024-06-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Stotter
Phone: 01621828282
Website: www.purleighprimary.com/
Location: Pump Lane, Purleigh
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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 Purleigh Community Primary School
What is the Ofsted rating of Purleigh Community Primary School?
Purleigh Community Primary School has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does Purleigh Community Primary School admit?
Purleigh Community Primary School admits pupils from age 4 to 11.
Is Purleigh Community Primary School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
Purleigh Community Primary School is a mixed school.
What type of school is Purleigh Community Primary School?
Purleigh Community Primary School is a academy converter offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near Purleigh Community Primary School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around Purleigh Community Primary School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near Purleigh Community Primary School?
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