Kents Hill Road, Benfleet, Essex SS7 5PS
10 simple reasons to choose Kents Hill Junior School
State junior school (academy converter) in Benfleet.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Kents Hill Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 69.
One of the best state primary schools in Benfleet and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 1 mile.
On average, 29.8 pupils per class and 21.8 pupils per teacher.
Above average attainment in Year 6 SATS exams over the last 4 years.
The school's curriculum is subject based, and foundation subjects are organised by half-termly topics. Enquiry skills are developed within the subjects and with some cross-curricular projects. Residential trips for the senior pupils.
In the top 35% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There is a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 15 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Award Gold accreditation.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Two choirs. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2013.
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Independent Prep Schools
St Michael's CofE Preparatory School (4.4 miles); Saint Pierre School (5.5 miles); Thorpe Hall Lower School (9.4 miles).
State Primary Schools
Kingston Primary School (0.8 miles); The Robert Drake Primary School (0.8 miles); Hockley Primary School (5.8 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Thorpe Hall School (9.4 miles); St John's School, Billericay (10.4 miles); Brentwood School (13.7 miles).
State Senior Schools
The Appleton School (0.6 miles); The King John School (1.9 miles); The FitzWimarc School (4.1 miles).