Stifford Clays Primary School

Primary · Thurrock · RM16 2ST · URN 141877

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2022-10-11Cohort 606

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 88

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 42 schools in Thurrock

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
66%
Thurrock 67%England 61%
1 percentage points below the area average of 67
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
8%
Thurrock 11.2%England 8%
3.2 percentage points below the area average of 11.2
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
104
Thurrock 105.97England 105
2 below the area average of 106
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
105
Thurrock 105.74England 105
0.7 below the area average of 105.7
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
102
Thurrock 106.49England 105
4.5 below the area average of 106.5
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
13%
Thurrock 32.1%England 32%
19 percentage points below the area average of 32.1
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
75%
Thurrock 76.7%
1.7 percentage points below the area average of 76.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
78%
Thurrock 77.7%
In line with the area average of 77.7
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
78%
Thurrock 76.9%
1.1 percentage points above the area average of 76.9
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
88
Thurrock 59
28.8 above the area average of 59.2
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Thurrock	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	66% Thurrock 67%England 61%	1 percentage points below the area average of 67	5 percentage points above the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	8% Thurrock 11.2%England 8%	3.2 percentage points below the area average of 11.2	In line with the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	104 Thurrock 105.97England 105	2 below the area average of 106	1 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	105 Thurrock 105.74England 105	0.7 below the area average of 105.7	In line with the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	102 Thurrock 106.49England 105	4.5 below the area average of 106.5	3 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	13% Thurrock 32.1%England 32%	19 percentage points below the area average of 32.1	19 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	75% Thurrock 76.7%	1.7 percentage points below the area average of 76.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	78% Thurrock 77.7%	In line with the area average of 77.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	78% Thurrock 76.9%	1.1 percentage points above the area average of 76.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	88 Thurrock 59	28.8 above the area average of 59.2	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Thurrock · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 27.7 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 21.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 22.9% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 9.7% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 7.7pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 13% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 8% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 23.9pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 66% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 76.5% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Stifford Clays Primary School Good at its inspection on 11/10/2022.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Stifford Clays Primary School is a primary school in Thurrock, postcode RM16 2ST (URN 141877).
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