Chalkwell Hall Infant School

Community schoolPrimaryAges 3–7Mixed

London Road, Leigh-on-Sea, SS9 3NL

Headteacher · Mrs Sarah Clements and Ms Joanne Milbank

From Get Information About Schools (DfE), updated 8 September 2026. Report a correction

Key facts

Pupils321Capacity 270

OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 9 March 2023

Free school meals10.7%

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 9 March 2023.

Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.

Reception applications close 15 January 2027

For September 2027. Apply through Southend-on-Sea council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.

82 of the 105 families who put it first were offered a place.

Places offered88

Applications261

First choice105

First-choice offers82

Applications count every family who named the school as any preference. Figures change every year, so they are a guide, not a guarantee.

Source: Department for Education, Primary and secondary school applications and offers 2026 (on-time applications, national offer day).