Barnehurst Junior School is a primary school located in Erith. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 03/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Barnehurst Close, Erith

School Information

Address: Barnehurst Close, Erith, DA8 3NL
Website: www.barnehurstfederation.co.uk
Telephone: 01322334214
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bexley
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Louise Shields
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140321

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 239
Number of Boys: 114
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.7 Confidence interval -5.3 to -2.2
Writing
Below Average: -2 Confidence interval -3.5 to -0.5
Maths
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3.1 to -0.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:86%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:16%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Barnehurst Junior School
Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL
0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Barnehurst Infant School
Barnehurst Close, Northumberland Heath DA8 3NL
61 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Northumberland Heath Primary School
Wheelock Close, Northumberland Heath DA8 1JE
664 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bursted Wood Primary School
Swanbridge Road, DA7 5BS
674 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Normandy Primary School
Fairford Avenue, Barnehurst DA7 6QP
799 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4King Henry School
Avenue Road, DA8 3BN
706 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
1out of 4Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, DA6 7DA
1,812 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, DA6 7QJ
1,853 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Trinity Church of England School, Belvedere
Erith Road, DA17 6HT
2,057 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, DA6 7QB
2,145 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Woodside Academy
Colyers Lane, DA8 3PB
829 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, DA7 6LB
1,773 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedBreak Through
121 Nuxley Road, Belverdere DA17 5JX
1,875 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Shenstone School
94 Old Road, DA1 4DZ
2,003 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedCornerstone School
Halt Robin Road, DA17 6DW
2,545 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.