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Friars Primary School and Nursery

Constable Way, Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9XX

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Ofsted

Good

Dec 2014

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66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

79.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

66.0%

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About Friars Primary School and Nursery

Friars Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2014 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 28 responses), 93% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 427 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Constable Way, Southend-on-Sea, SS3 9XX | More schools in Southend-on-Sea

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Friars Primary School and Nursery, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Dec 2024 — Standards maintained
Dec 2014 — Good (predecessor: Friars Primary School and Nursery)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Friars Primary School and Nursery

What is Friars Primary School and Nursery's Ofsted rating?

Friars Primary School and Nursery received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2014 inspection.

What do parents say about Friars Primary School and Nursery?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 28 responses): 93% of parents would recommend Friars Primary School and Nursery.

What are Friars Primary School and Nursery's latest exam results?

Friars Primary School and Nursery: KS2 2024/25: 66% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Friars Primary School and Nursery located?

Friars Primary School and Nursery is a primary school in Southend-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea (SS3 9XX).

How many pupils attend Friars Primary School and Nursery?

Friars Primary School and Nursery has around 427 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Friars Primary School and Nursery with other schools?

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