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Giffards Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy
Queen Elizabeth Drive, Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope SS17 7TG · giffardsprimary.thurrock.sch.uk · 01375 672138
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 78%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Thurrock 69%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 412
- 65% of 630 places
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 23.3%
- First language not English
- 10%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 62 families put the school first and 60 places were offered; 84% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 60 | 62 | 1▲ | 84% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 53 | 51 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 55 | 0.9 | 98% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 43 | 46 | 1.1▲ | 91% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 57 | 54 | 0.9 | 96% |
Results
In 2024/25, 78% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Thurrock it was 69%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲78% | 62% | ||
| ●10% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 30 March 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Giffards Primary School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 29 Mar 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Mar 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Jul 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
82% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (11 replies, to 6 January 2025).
- Recommend
- 82%
- Replies
- 11
- 3% · 6 Jan 2025
based on the 55% who raised concerns
based on the 55% who had a child bullied