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Quilters Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–7 · Foundation school
Laindon Road, Billericay CM12 9LD · quilters-inf.essex.sch.uk · 01277 624773
On the mapSearch near CM12 9LD
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2025
- Last distance offered
- 0.59 mi
- 0.95 km · Reception, September 2025 entry · Essex Council
- Demand for places
- 1.6
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 181
- 7 over 174 places · 104%
- Local authority
- Essex
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 4.4%
- First language not English
- 2.2%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2025, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.59 mi (948 m) from the school. Source: Essex Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 94 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 64% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 94 | 1.6▲ | 64% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 91 | 1.5▲ | 66% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 58 | 90 | 1.6▲ | 64% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 93 | 1.6▲ | 65% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 60 | 76 | 1.3▲ | 76% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 0.59 mi0.95 km | |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 19 March 2025, Ofsted’s outcome for Quilters Infant School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 18 Mar 2025
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Nov 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Nov 2018Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Feb 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Nov 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (94 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 94
- 52% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 52% who raised concerns
based on the 11% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (12%) with SEND