Bilton CofE Junior School is a primary school in Rugby, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a voluntary controlled school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a church of england religious character.

Bilton CofE Junior School currently has around 415 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.2% boys and 51.8% girls. Around 19.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (72.3%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Plantagenet Drive, Rugby, CV22 6LB
Website: http://www.biltonjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01788810675
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Warwickshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Becky Ross
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 125682

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/06/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 415
Number of Boys: 200
Number of Girls: 215

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British72.30%300
Indian4.80%20
Other White4.30%18
African2.90%12
White and Black Caribbean2.70%11
White and Black African1.70%7
White and Asian1.70%7
Other Asian1.70%7
Pakistani1.40%6
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%6
Other Mixed1.40%6
Bangladeshi1.00%4
Other Black0.70%3
Chinese0.70%3
Unclassified0.50%2
Caribbean0.50%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.20%1
Irish0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-2.2)
Writing: Average (-0.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
49%
Town average
58%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
104.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bilton CofE Junior School
Plantagenet Drive , Bilton CV22 6LB
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Bawnmore Community Infant School
Bawnmore Road , CV22 6JS
3out of 4 259 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bilton Infant School
Magnet Lane , Bilton CV22 7NH
2out of 4 1,009 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokeby Junior School
Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE
- not rated 1,662 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rokeby Primary School
Anderson Avenue , CV22 5PE
3out of 4 1,676 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bloxam Middle School
Webb Ellis Road , CV22 7AU
- not rated 2,218 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rugby High School
Longrood Road , CV22 7RE
3out of 4 336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Rugby High School
Longrood Road , CV22 7RE
- not rated 336 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Harris Church of England Academy
Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA
3out of 4 1,567 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Harris School
Harris Drive , Overslade Lane CV22 6EA
- not rated 1,567 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Bilton School
Lawford Lane , CV22 7JT
3out of 4 1,626 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crescent School
Bawnmore Road , Bilton CV22 7QH
- not rated 864 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Tower Lodge Preparatory School
29-31 Bilton Road , CV22 6QT
- not rated 1,195 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Homefield School
Bilton Grange , Dunchurch CV22 6QT
- not rated 1,195 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brooke School
Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY
- not rated 1,230 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Tyntesfield School
Overslade Lane , CV22 6DY
- not rated 1,230 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.