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The Robert Drake Primary School
Church Road, New Thundersley, Benfleet SS7 3HT
The Robert Drake Primary School is an academy. It has about 320 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In November 2008 the school was rated ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Finances, Attainment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Admissions.
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Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is excellent, reading is above average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Excellent. Progress in maths is excellent, in reading it is about average and in writing it is excellent. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Attendance: Above average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Above average. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is below average.
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
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