Leigh Beck Junior School
Academy sponsor led in Canvey Island, Essex.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 319 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 360 |
| Free school meals | 27.60% |
| Trust or sponsor | LION ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Essex |
| Address | Point Road, 43 Brindwood Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://www.leighbeckjuniorschool.net |
| Telephone | 01268683037 |
| URN | 144350 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 28 April 2026, published 17 May 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 12 January 2022, published 7 February 2022:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Leigh Beck Infant School and Nursery Academy (primary school, about 0.0 km)
- Lubbins Park Primary Academy (primary school, about 1.1 km)
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 1.8 km)
- William Read Primary Academy (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- St Katherine's Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.5 km)
- Winter Gardens Academy (primary school, about 2.6 km)
- Canvey Primary School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.9 km)
- Canvey Island Infant School and Nursery (primary school, about 2.9 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.