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Lee Chapel Primary School

Outstandinggraded 22/11/2023Ages 2–111,068 pupilsDoes not apply
Basildon, SS16 5RU
Essex

Lee Chapel Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 2 to 11 in Basildon, within the Essex local authority. The school has around 1,068 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 22/11/2023, Lee Chapel Primary School was judged Outstanding. Families comparing primary schools in Basildon can view Lee Chapel Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Basildon (SS16 5RU), Lee Chapel Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements
Quality of educationOutstanding
Behaviour & attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership & managementOutstanding

Last inspected 22/11/2023

Attendance & staffing
Attendance95.8%England avg 94.5%
Persistent absence10.8%England avg 14.3%
Pupils per teacher29.2England avg 20.9
Teachers with QTS87%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake
Free school meals13.7%England avg 24.0%
English not first language32.8%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2
Expected standard (RWM)6%England avg -22%
Higher standard (RWM)-4%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

All schools in BasildonSee the full area report for SS16 5RU