What did Ofsted judge Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Little Thurrock Primary School?

Little Thurrock Primary School has 639 pupils on roll.

What ages does Little Thurrock Primary School take?

Little Thurrock Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.

Where is Little Thurrock Primary School located?

Little Thurrock Primary School is located in Grays, RM17 5SW, Thurrock.

How do I apply to Little Thurrock Primary School?

Little Thurrock Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Little Thurrock Primary School?

When Little Thurrock Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function (see the definition in Section 22 (1) of the Children Act, 1989); 2. Children of staff — Priority will next be given to the children of staff in the following circumstances: i. where the member of staff has been employed at a school in the Osborne Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or ii. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant classroom-based post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children whose siblings* currently attend the school and will continue to do so on the date of admission, and 2 further criteria. 71 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: Distance from the school as calculated by the Local Authority.

What is the largest ethnic background at Little Thurrock Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46% of pupils at Little Thurrock Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

Little Thurrock Primary School: Ofsted, Results & Catchment

How places are decided at Little Thurrock Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function (see the definition in Section 22 (1) of the Children Act, 1989)
2Children of staff — Priority will next be given to the children of staff in the following circumstances: i. where the member of staff has been employed at a school in the Osborne Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or ii. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant classroom-based post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
3Siblings — Priority will next be given to children whose siblings* currently attend the school and will continue to do so on the date of admission.
4Feeder infant school pupils — Admission of pupils who attend any named feeder infant school (schools to insert list of feeder schools here).
5Distance — Other children by distance from the school. Distances are calculated by the Local Authority as described in the Primary/Secondary Education in Essex/Thurrock booklet 2025-26 (edit to refer to appropriate LA)

If two applications tie: Distance from the school as calculated by the Local Authority

The document appears to be a template with placeholder text (e.g. 'schools to insert list of feeder schools here' and 'edit to refer to appropriate LA'). No PAN is stated. EHCP priority is not explicitly mentioned in this document. Sibling definition includes full, step, half siblings and long-term foster siblings all living at the same address as the applicant.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Little Thurrock Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Little Thurrock Primary School?: Little Thurrock Primary School has 639 pupils on roll.
What ages does Little Thurrock Primary School take?: Little Thurrock Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Little Thurrock Primary School located?: Little Thurrock Primary School is located in Grays, RM17 5SW, Thurrock.
How do I apply to Little Thurrock Primary School?: Little Thurrock Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Little Thurrock Primary School?: When Little Thurrock Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function (see the definition in Section 22 (1) of the Children Act, 1989); 2. Children of staff — Priority will next be given to the children of staff in the following circumstances: i. where the member of staff has been employed at a school in the Osborne Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or ii. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant classroom-based post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children whose siblings* currently attend the school and will continue to do so on the date of admission, and 2 further criteria. 71 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: Distance from the school as calculated by the Local Authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Little Thurrock Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46% of pupils at Little Thurrock Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Little Thurrock Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2025-26 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function (see the definition in Section 22 (1) of the Children Act, 1989)
2Children of staff — Priority will next be given to the children of staff in the following circumstances: i. where the member of staff has been employed at a school in the Osborne Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or ii. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant classroom-based post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage
3Siblings — Priority will next be given to children whose siblings* currently attend the school and will continue to do so on the date of admission.
4Feeder infant school pupils — Admission of pupils who attend any named feeder infant school (schools to insert list of feeder schools here).
5Distance — Other children by distance from the school. Distances are calculated by the Local Authority as described in the Primary/Secondary Education in Essex/Thurrock booklet 2025-26 (edit to refer to appropriate LA)

If two applications tie: Distance from the school as calculated by the Local Authority

Little Thurrock Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Little Thurrock Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in November 2023, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Little Thurrock Primary School?: Little Thurrock Primary School has 639 pupils on roll.
What ages does Little Thurrock Primary School take?: Little Thurrock Primary School admits pupils aged 3 to 11.
Where is Little Thurrock Primary School located?: Little Thurrock Primary School is located in Grays, RM17 5SW, Thurrock.
How do I apply to Little Thurrock Primary School?: Little Thurrock Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Little Thurrock Primary School?: When Little Thurrock Primary School has more applications than places for 2025-26, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — A 'looked after child' or a child who was previously looked after but immediately after being looked after became subject to an adoption, child arrangement, or special guardianship order including those who appear [to the admission authority] to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted. A looked after child is a child who is (a) in the care of a local authority, or (b) being provided with accommodation by a local authority in the exercise of their social services function (see the definition in Section 22 (1) of the Children Act, 1989); 2. Children of staff — Priority will next be given to the children of staff in the following circumstances: i. where the member of staff has been employed at a school in the Osborne Trust for two or more years at the time at which the application for admission to the school is made; and/or ii. the member of staff is recruited to fill a vacant classroom-based post for which there is a demonstrable skill shortage; 3. Siblings — Priority will next be given to children whose siblings* currently attend the school and will continue to do so on the date of admission, and 2 further criteria. 71 places were offered at this entry point for 2025-26. Tie-break: Distance from the school as calculated by the Local Authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Little Thurrock Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 46% of pupils at Little Thurrock Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Little Thurrock Primary School

Little Thurrock Primary School: key facts

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