Aveley Primary School

From its opening in 1900 Aveley Primary School has educated generations of children. Aveley Primary School served the community for almost a century. It was a community school with a mixed gender intake accepting children aged three to eleven. The school had a capacity of 480 pupils. At its closure in 2019 there were 462 pupils enrolled. Around 16.5% of these children were eligible for free school meals. Aveley Primary School closed to become an academy. The school building located on Stifford Road in Aveley South Ockendon Essex had a unique property reference number. Its UPRN was 100091536572. The school was part of the East of England region. It was in the Thurrock district Aveley and Uplands ward. Aveley Primary School was in the Thurrock parliamentary constituency described as rural town and fringe. Its official government statistical service local authority code was E06000034. The school’s geographical coordinates were 557042 easting and 180162 northing. Aveley Primary School also had nursery classes. It didn’t have a sixth form or special classes. The school’s headteacher Miss Nicola Shadbolt oversaw the school before its transformation into an academy. After its closure as a community school Aveley Primary School became Aveley Primary School a completely different establishment. The new Aveley Primary School opened on February 1 2019. It was led by Catalyst Academies Trust. Its headteacher became Mrs Sinead Viner. The new school’s capacity was 446 pupils. In 2023 Ofsted rated the school as good across all areas. The new Aveley Primary School still serves the community of Aveley. It continues to provide a good education for children aged three to eleven. The school’s phone number is 01708865868 and its website is http://aveleyprimary.org. Aveley Primary School stands as a testament to the importance of education in the community. Its legacy continues through the new academy. The new school remains an integral part of Aveley’s history.