Kents Hill Infant Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Kents Hill Road
 Benfleet
 Essex SS7 5PS
Telephone: 01268 792500
Previous Name: n/a

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-7)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Kents Hill Infant School
Trust: South Essex Academy Trust
Sponsor: South Essex Academy Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Gemma Thurston (since February 2020)
Previous Headteacher: Helen King
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.2 / 12.59
Non-teaching Staff*: 21.23
Number of pupils: 243
Pupils Per Teacher: 23.8
Sex: Mixed (51% boys / 49% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 9.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 12.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 8.6% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 12.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.3%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.4km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Essex
Constituency: Castle Point
Electoral Ward: Appleton
School Number: 8812971

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 13th March 2024 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Kents Hill Junior School (0.0km) show on map
  2. Holy Family Catholic Primary School (0.3km) show on map
  3. The Appleton School (0.6km) show on map
  4. Jotmans Hall Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  5. South Benfleet Primary School (0.8km) show on map
  6. Kingston Primary School (1.3km) show on map
  7. Woodham Ley Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  8. The Robert Drake Primary School (1.4km) show on map
  9. USP College (1.6km) show on map
  10. Glenwood School (1.7km) show on map
  11. Montgomerie Primary School (1.7km) show on map
  12. Thundersley Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. The King John School (2.3km) show on map
  14. Cedar Hall School (2.3km) show on map
  15. St Margaret's Church of England Academy, Bowe... (2.4km) show on map
  16. The Deanes (2.9km) show on map
  17. Westwood Academy (3.1km) show on map
  18. Eversley Primary School (3.5km) show on map
  19. Hadleigh Junior School (3.7km) show on map
  20. St Katherine's Church of England Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  21. Winter Gardens Academy (3.7km) show on map
  22. The Cornelius Vermuyden School (3.9km) show on map
  23. The Basildon Upper Academy (3.9km) show on map
  24. Northlands Primary School and Nursery (3.9km) show on map
  25. Maple Grove Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  26. Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School (4.0km) show on map
  27. Rayleigh Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  28. Northwick Park Primary and Nursery Academy (4.0km) show on map
  29. Our Lady of Ransom Catholic Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  30. Briscoe Primary School & Nursery (4.2km) show on map
  31. Felmore Primary School (4.3km) show on map
  32. Fast Progress Tuition Limited (4.4km) show on map
  33. Omnia Foundation (4.4km) show on map
  34. Wyburns Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  35. Glebe Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  36. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (4.6km) show on map
  37. The FitzWimarc School (4.7km) show on map
  38. Canvey Junior School (4.7km) show on map
  39. Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery (4.7km) show on map
  40. William Read Primary Academy (4.7km) show on map
  41. St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Basildon (4.7km) show on map
  42. The Sweyne Park School (4.7km) show on map
  43. Abacus Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  44. Castle View School (5.0km) show on map
  45. Edward Francis Primary School (5.0km) show on map
  46. Ryedene Primary and Nursery School (5.0km) show on map
  47. The Basildon Lower Academy (5.1km) show on map
  48. Greensted Primary School & Nursery (5.1km) show on map
  49. Bardfield Academy (5.1km) show on map
  50. St Nicholas Church of England Primary School (5.2km) show on map
  51. Oakfield Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  52. Down Hall Primary School (5.3km) show on map
  53. Athena School (5.3km) show on map
  54. Grove Wood Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  55. Belfairs Academy (5.7km) show on map
  56. Fairways Primary School (5.8km) show on map
  57. Whitmore Primary School and Nursery (5.8km) show on map
  58. Castledon School (5.8km) show on map
  59. St. Michael's School (5.9km) show on map
  60. Lubbins Park Primary Academy (5.9km) show on map
  61. Cherry Tree Primary School (5.9km) show on map
  62. Beauchamps High School (5.9km) show on map
  63. Fairhouse Community Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  64. The Bromfords School (6.1km) show on map
  65. Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy (6.1km) show on map
  66. Leigh Beck Junior School (6.1km) show on map
  67. North Crescent Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  68. Grange Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  69. Hilltop Infant School (6.2km) show on map
  70. Hilltop Junior School (6.2km) show on map
  71. Edwards Hall Primary School (6.2km) show on map
  72. Vange Primary School and Nursery (6.3km) show on map
  73. The Wickford Church of England School (6.3km) show on map
  74. West Leigh Infant School (6.4km) show on map
  75. West Leigh Junior School (6.4km) show on map
  76. The Willows Primary School (6.4km) show on map
  77. Wickford Primary School (6.5km) show on map
  78. Kingswood Primary School and Nursery (6.7km) show on map
  79. De La Salle School (6.9km) show on map
  80. Lift Pioneer (6.9km) show on map
  81. Leigh North Street Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  82. Blenheim Primary School (7.0km) show on map
  83. The St Christopher School (7.0km) show on map
  84. Ghyllgrove Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  85. The Eastwood Academy (7.2km) show on map
  86. Woodlands School (7.2km) show on map
  87. Heycroft Primary School (7.2km) show on map
  88. Darlinghurst Academy (7.3km) show on map
  89. Eastwood Primary School & Nursery (7.3km) show on map
  90. Children's Support Service (7.3km) show on map
  91. Runwell Community Primary School (7.3km) show on map
  92. Kingsdown School (7.5km) show on map
  93. Westcliff High School for Girls (7.5km) show on map
  94. Crays Hill Primary School (7.5km) show on map
  95. Estuary High School (7.6km) show on map
  96. Lift Hockley (7.6km) show on map
  97. Westcliff High School for Boys Academy (7.6km) show on map
  98. Mossbourne Herd Lane Academy (7.6km) show on map
  99. St Thomas More High School (7.7km) show on map
  100. Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School (7.7km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
* Other schools occupying the same site, or related to this one through splits or mergers
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Prestwood Infant School, Great Missenden
  2. Eastrop Infant School, Swindon
  3. Farnborough Road Infant School, Southport
  4. The Wickford Church of England School
  5. Bramley CofE Infant School and Nursery, Guildford
  6. Banstead Infant School and Nursery
  7. St Mary's Catholic Infant Academy, St Helens
  8. Martin Frobisher Infant School, Normanton
  9. Hadleigh Infant and Nursery School, Benfleet
  10. Hilltop Infant School, Wickford
  11. Central Street Infant and Nursery School, Hebden Bridge
  12. Norton Infant School, Doncaster
  13. Patcham Infant School, Brighton
  14. Market Weighton Infant School
  15. Radcliffe-on-Trent Infant and Nursery School, Nottingham
  16. Ashcroft Infants' School, Tamworth
  17. Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School, Doncaster
  18. Glasshoughton Infant Academy, Castleford
  19. Shalford Infant School, Guildford
  20. Seaton Academy, Workington
  21. Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School, Fareham
  22. Chalfont St Giles Infant School and Nursery
  23. Pickering Community Infant School
  24. Copper Valley Infant and Nursery Academy, Gunnislake
  25. Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School, Gosport
  26. Cecil Gowing Infant School, Norwich
  27. Netherton Infant and Nursery School, Huddersfield
  28. Plympton St Mary's CofE Infant School, Plymouth
  29. Phoenix Infant and Nursery School, Nottingham
  30. Littleton CofE Infant School, Shepperton
  31. Hatfield Peverel Infant and Nursery School, Chelmsford
  32. The Oaks Infant School, Sittingbourne
  33. Banks Lane Infant School, Stockport
  34. Pocklington Church of England Voluntary Controlled Infant School, York
  35. Field Court Church of England Infant Academy, Gloucester
  36. South Walney Infant and Nursery School, Barrow-in-Furness
  37. Victoria Infant and Nursery School, Barrow-in-Furness
  38. Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School, Lee-on-the-Solent
  39. Kingmoor Nursery and Infant School, Carlisle
  40. Bramley Sunnyside Infant School, Rotherham
  41. Ashfield Infant & Nursery School, Workington
  42. Westdale Infant and Nursery, Nottingham
  43. The Nettleham Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
  44. All Saints Church of England Infant Academy, Hessle
  45. Newlaithes Infant School, Carlisle
  46. Hill View Infant Academy, Sunderland
  47. St Helen's Catholic Infant & Nursery School, Brentwood
  48. Fulwell Infant School Academy, Sunderland
  49. Cuxton Community Infant School, Rochester
  50. North Baddesley Infant School, Southampton
  51. Brockwell Nursery and Infant School, Chesterfield
  52. Heather Ridge Infant School, Camberley
  53. Nevill Road Infant School, Stockport
  54. Combs Infant School, Combs High Peak
  55. Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy, Frimley
  56. Wigton Nursery and Infant School
  57. Horndean Infant School, Waterlooville
  58. Eagley Infant School, Bolton
  59. St Aloysius Catholic Infant School, Hebburn
  60. Ottershaw Christ Church Church of England Infant School, Chertsey
  61. Warren Mead Infant School, Banstead
  62. Sun Hill Infant and Preschool, Alresford
  63. Poulner Infant School and Nursery, Ringwood
  64. Kirk Sandall Infant School, Doncaster
  65. Crofton Infant School, Wakefield
  66. Forefield Community Infant and Nursery School, Liverpool
  67. Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy, Canvey Island
  68. Herne Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Herne Bay
  69. Dimple Well Infant School and Nursery, Ossett
  70. St Mary's VA CofE Lower School, Clophill
  71. Churchdown Village Infant School, Gloucester
  72. Brimington Manor Infant and Nursery School, Chesterfield
  73. St James' CofE Infant and Nursery School, Whitehaven
  74. Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School, Southampton
  75. Crofton Hammond Infant School, Fareham
  76. John of Gaunt Infant and Nursery School, Norwich
  77. Newport Infant School and Nursery
  78. Fawbert and Barnard Infants' School, Sawbridgeworth
  79. Boldmere Infant School and Nursery, Sutton Coldfield
  80. Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery School, Normanton
  81. Selston Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Nottingham
  82. The Cobbs Infant and Nursery School, Warrington
  83. Templefield Lower School, Bedford
  84. Petersgate Infant School, Waterlooville
  85. Mudeford Community Infants' School, Christchurch
  86. St Gregory and St Patrick's Catholic Infant School, Whitehaven
  87. James Peacock Infant and Nursery School, Nottingham
  88. Weare Academy First School, Axbridge
  89. Padnell Infant School, Waterlooville
  90. Cupernham Infant School, Romsey
  91. Doddinghurst Infant School, Brentwood
  92. St Thomas' Church of England Infant School, Woolton Hill, Newbury
  93. Town Lane Infant School, Wirral
  94. Nightingale Infant & Nursery School, Norwich
  95. Thelwall Infant School, Warrington
  96. Templemoor Infant and Nursery School, Sale
  97. Stubbings Infant School, Hebden Bridge
  98. South Green Infant School, Billericay
  99. Goldfield Infants' and Nursery School, Tring
  100. Wroughton Infant School, Swindon
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |