Eastwood Primary School & Nursery
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.548 miles
Published by Southend-on-Sea City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2025 figure 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery is a primary school in Leigh-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Southend-on-Sea has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2025 to 2026 entry.
Eastwood Primary School & Nursery catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | 0.548 mi |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 0.548 miles from the school, nearer than in 2025.
- That 2026 Reception distance was the 6th shortest of the 16 Southend-on-Sea primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle figure was 0.77 miles.
- There were 61 first-choice applications for 57 Reception offers in 2026; 56 went to first-choice families, and 5 first-choice families (8%) were not offered a place.
- Free school meal eligibility is 27.3% of pupils, against a middle figure of 18.1% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Southend-on-Sea.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Southend-on-Sea schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Rayleigh Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 5UT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Council
- Southend-on-Sea
- Pupils on roll
- 469 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.3% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 61 first-preference applications, 57 offers in total, 56 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southend-on-Sea.
- Heycroft Primary School 0.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Blenheim Primary School 0.6 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Edwards Hall Primary School 0.9 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Fairways Primary School 1.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Darlinghurst Academy 1.0 mi Improved significantly Last distance published
- Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Earls Hall Primary School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Prince Avenue Academy and Nursery 1.3 mi Good Last distance published