Bournemouth Park Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Southend-on-Sea
Bournemouth Park Academy is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 March 2025. Southend-on-Sea has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Bournemouth Park Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 5JN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Pupils on roll
- 534 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 40.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 March 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils at Bournemouth Park Academy are polite, courteous and respectful.”
- “They demonstrate this through their relationships with each other and the adults in school.”
- “Pupils say that school is a happy place to be.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, teachers do not always check pupils’ knowledge regularly.”
- “This means pupils do not always remember the key knowledge the school intends them to learn.”
- “However, some pupils at the early stages of reading do not always have the opportunities they need to re-read words and sentences to develop fluency.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 April 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 64% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 53 first-preference applications, 59 offers in total, 53 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- Last distance offered for Reception 2025 to 2026, as Southend-on-Sea published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southend-on-Sea.
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Porters Grange Primary School and Nursery 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Temple Sutton Primary School 0.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Hamstel Infant School and Nursery 0.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hamstel Junior School 0.7 mi Good
- St Mary's, Prittlewell, CofE Primary School 0.7 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Helen's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Barons Court Primary School and Nursery 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published