Carlton Avenue, Westcliff-on-Sea, Essex SS0 0QN
10 reasons to choose Earls Hall Primary School
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Earls Hall Primary School has a Schoolsmith Score® of 71. It is one of the best state primary schools in Westcliff-on-Sea and one of the 5 best independent or state primaries within 3 miles.
School fundamentals
Earls Hall Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. The school was also rated as Good by Ofsted in its last (2024) inspection. Reception places are usually oversubscribed every year, on first preference.
Average class size
Earls Hall Primary School has three classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.
Exam results
Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Earls Hall Primary School ranks in the top 22% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 26% of schools.
The Earls Hall Primary School curriculum
School curriculum is subject based with some cross-curricular projects. It also includes PSHE, French. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
More on the curriculum
There are regular educational trips for all year groups, visiting speakers and residential trips from Year 5. Forest School for all year groups and there are chickens, goats, ducks and a dog for children to learn about animal care.
Specialist teaching
Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.
Sport at Earls Hall Primary School
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. In recent years the school has enjoyed national success in rounders, table tennis.
The Arts at Earls Hall Primary School
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. The school offers each pupil over 5 different extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Wraparound care
Out of school hours care from 7.30am to 6.00pm.
Find another school near Earls Hall Primary School
Saint Pierre School (1.2 miles); St Michael’s CofE Preparatory School (2.3 miles); Thorpe Hall Preparatory School (2.9 miles).
Bournes Green Junior School (3.4 miles); Hockley Primary School (3.8 miles); The Robert Drake Primary School (5.5 miles).
Thorpe Hall School (2.9 miles); St John’s School, Billericay (16.2 miles); Brentwood School (19.1 miles).
Southend High School for Boys (0.6 miles); Chase High School (1 mile); St Thomas More High School (1.6 miles).