Barton Junior School is a primary school located in Dover. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 09/10/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in maths is below average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.7%, which is 0.3 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Barton Road, Dover

School Information

Address: Barton Road, Dover, CT16 2ND
Website: www.bartonjuniorschool.org/
Telephone: 01304201643
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Melanie O'Dell
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 138169

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 09/10/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 212
Number of Boys: 111
Number of Girls: 101

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.5 to 0
Writing
Average: -0.5 Confidence interval -2.1 to 1.1
Maths
Below Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:64%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Barton Junior School
Barton Road , CT16 2ND
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Charlton Church of England Primary School
Barton Road , CT16 2LX
3out of 4 246 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Richard's Catholic Primary School
Castle Avenue , CT16 1EZ
3out of 4 635 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School
Heathfield Avenue , CT16 2PB
4out of 4 655 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Priory Fields School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0FS
3out of 4 1,038 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dover Grammar School for Girls
Frith Road , CT16 2PZ
4out of 4 320 yd Community school No Girls More About School
St Edmund's Catholic School
Old Charlton Road , CT16 2QB
2out of 4 335 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Dover Grammar School for Boys
Astor Avenue , CT17 0DQ
3out of 4 1,328 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
Astor Secondary School
Astor Avenue , CT17 0AS
2out of 4 1,530 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dover Christ Church Academy
Melbourne Avenue , Whitfield CT16 2EG
2out of 4 1,792 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dover College
Effingham Crescent , CT17 9RH
- not rated 958 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elms School
Elms Vale Road , CT17 9PS
3out of 4 2,419 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sallygate School
Channels & Choices , Kearsney Manor CT16 3EQ
- not rated 2,967 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.