St Leonard's Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor ledPrimaryAges 4–11MixedChurch of England
Burnham Road, Southminster, CM0 7ES
Executive Headteacher · Mrs Wendy Woods
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Key facts
Pupils258Capacity 315
OfstedGoodInspected 30 April 2024
TrustThe Diocese of Chelmsford Vine Schools Trust
Free school meals25.2%
Ofsted
Good
Graded inspection on 30 April 2024.
- Quality of educationGood
- Behaviour and attitudesGood
- Personal developmentGood
- Leadership and managementGood
- Early yearsGood
- SafeguardingEffective
Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Essex council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in EssexApplications for September 2026
All 23 families who put it first were offered a place.
Places offered57
Applications52
First choice23
First-choice offers23
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).
Nearby schools for the same ages
- St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Burnham-on-Crouch1.7 mi
- Burnham-on-Crouch Primary School2.1 mi
- St Nicholas Church of England Primary School, Tillingham3.4 mi
- Maylandsea Primary School3.4 mi
- Christchurch Church of England Primary School4.5 mi