Bonnygate Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · South Ockendon, Thurrock
Bonnygate Primary School is a primary school in South Ockendon, Thurrock for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 14 June 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Arisdale Avenue, South Ockendon, RM15 5BA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Thurrock
- Pupils on roll
- 439 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 14 June 2023
Strengths
- “There are caring and respectful relationships between pupils and staff.”
- “Leaders have high aspirations for all, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “In lessons, pupils are attentive and work hard.”
To improve
- “This is not consistent in all subjects.”
- “Where it is not done well, teachers do not know if pupils have a secure understanding of their learning.”
- “In mathematics, for example, some adults do not focus precisely enough on the key things pupils need to remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 July 2023 (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) | 60% | 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: 42 first-preference applications, 48 offers in total, 42 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Thurrock.
- Shaw Primary Academy 0.3 mi Not judged
- Holy Cross Catholic Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good
- Dilkes Academy 0.7 mi Outstanding
- Somers Heath Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Benyon Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good
- Aveley Primary School 1.5 mi Good
- Kenningtons Primary Academy 1.6 mi Not judged
- Warren Primary School 1.7 mi School remains Good