Key information about our school:
- We are a large primary school with 420 pupils organised into 14 classes. We are fortunate to be able to offer single year group classes i.e. no mixed age year group classes.
- We are an Academy Trust controlled by our Board of Trustees.
- South Benfleet Primary School caters for children from the September after their fourth birthday right up until they are eleven years old and transfer to secondary school.
- We teach a theme based curriculum which links learning, helping to make it fun, real, relevant and memorable.
- We are proud of the school buildings which are of a traditional design and layout but are being continuously updated and improved.
- We have a library and a large play and multisport space.
- We make good use of our own school field and swimming pool.
- We have several successful school sports teams and enter a variety of local competitions.
- We have a purpose built Foundation Stage unit (for the 4-5 year olds) with attached external play areas.
- We have excellent and supportive parents who actively support the school and its aims.
- The Parent Teacher Association (PTA) meets regularly to arrange fun and fundraising events for children and children and parents. e.g. discos, fetes, quiz nights, arts and crafts sessions etc.