Tudor Court Primary School
Bark Burr Road, Chafford Hundred, Grays, RM16 6PL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- TUDOR COURT PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
- Head Teacher
- Mr Philip Kyriacou
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Thurrock
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 890
- Pupils on roll
- 653
- URN
- 141070
- Local authority
- Thurrock
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01375480662
About this school
Tudor Court Primary School is a primary academy in Grays. It teaches children aged 3 to 11 and has 653 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 110 | 118 | 120 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 63% | 74% | 73% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 10% | 9% | 12% |
| Expected standard in reading | 77% | 83% | 83% |
| Expected standard in maths | 78% | 86% | 83% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 83% | 88% | 85% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 106.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 105.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Reading progress | -0.30 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.10 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +0.20 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Tudor Court Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Thurrock average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 63% | 61.1% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 74% | 63.4% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 73% | 67% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 764 |
| 2023/24 | 755 |
| 2024/25 | 709 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Tudor Court Primary School compares
Tudor Court Primary School ranked 16th of 39 primary schools in Thurrock for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 73% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 81% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 73% | 4.2% | 14.4% | 653 | — |
| Stifford Clays Primary School | 66% | 6% | 26.3% | 606 | 0.8 miles |
| St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School | 66% | 4.2% | 19.9% | 530 | 0.8 miles |
| Warren Primary School | 69% | 4.7% | 8.5% | 445 | 0.9 miles |
| Belmont Castle Academy | 69% | 4.9% | 21.6% | 691 | 0.9 miles |
| Quarry Hill Academy | 88% | 4.4% | 27.4% | 501 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.35%
- English as an additional language
- 32.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.17%
- Persistent absence
- 7.92%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Stifford Clays Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Grays
-
St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Grays
-
Warren Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Grays
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Belmont Castle Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Grays
-
Quarry Hill Academy1.0 miles
Primary · Grays
Other schools in Grays
Tudor Court Primary School ranks 7th of the 16 ranked primary schools in Grays.
- Belmont Castle Academy Primary
- Chadwell St Mary Primary School Primary
- Deneholm Primary School Primary
- Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred Primary
- Herringham Primary Academy Primary
- Little Thurrock Primary School Primary
- Orsett Church of England Primary School Primary
- Quarry Hill Academy Primary
- St Thomas of Canterbury Catholic Primary School Primary
- Stifford Clays Primary School Primary
- Thameside Primary School Primary
- The Gateway Primary Free School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Tudor Court Primary School teach?
- Tudor Court Primary School teaches children aged 3 to 11. It is a primary school in Grays.
- Who is the head teacher of Tudor Court Primary School?
- The head teacher of Tudor Court Primary School is Mr Philip Kyriacou, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Tudor Court Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Tudor Court Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Tudor Court Primary School?
- Tudor Court Primary School has 653 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 11.
- Is Tudor Court Primary School full?
- Tudor Court Primary School has capacity for 890 pupils and 653 on roll (73%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Tudor Court Primary School a faith school?
- No. Tudor Court Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Tudor Court Primary School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Tudor Court Primary School as having nursery classes.
- Who runs Tudor Court Primary School?
- Tudor Court Primary School is part of TUDOR COURT PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- How have Tudor Court Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 63% in 2022/23 and 73% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Tudor Court Primary School rank locally?
- Tudor Court Primary School ranked 16th of 39 primary schools in Thurrock for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 73% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 81% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Tudor Court Primary School's absence rate?
- Tudor Court Primary School's overall absence rate is 4.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Tudor Court Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Tudor Court Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 1 July 2026.