Burlington Junior School is a primary school in New Malden, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Burlington Junior School currently has around 477 pupils on roll, which is about 99% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47% boys and 53% girls. Around 17.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 3.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 4.7%.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 23.1%. other asian pupils make up about 15.5% , followed by other white at 13.4%

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: Burlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4LT
Website: http://www.burlingtonj.kingston.sch.uk/
Telephone: 02089422687
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kingston upon Thames
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Philippa Utting
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 102564

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/09/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 477
Number of Boys: 224
Number of Girls: 253

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 4.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British23.10%110
Other Asian15.50%74
Other White13.40%64
Other (any other ethnic group)9.90%47
Other Mixed7.10%34
Pakistani7.10%34
Chinese6.30%30
White and Asian6.30%30
Indian5.50%26
African1.30%6
White and Black African1.00%5
White and Black Caribbean1.00%5
Unclassified1.00%5
Bangladeshi0.60%3
Caribbean0.60%3
Irish0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%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: Above Average (2.9)
Writing: Average (0.5)
Maths: Well Above Average (4.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
67%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
16%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
109.0
Town average
107.0
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
109.0
Town average
106.5
Local authority average
106.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Burlington Junior School
Burlington Road , KT3 4LT
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burlington Infant and Nursery School
Burlington Road , KT3 4LT
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Burlington Road , KT3 4ND
3out of 4 605 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Bushey First School
West Barnes Lane , KT3 4PN
- not rated 918 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
West Wimbledon Primary School
Bodnant Gardens , West Barnes Lane SW20 0BZ
3out of 4 1,169 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 2,356 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Coombe Boys' School
College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU
- not rated 496 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Coombe Boys' School
College Gardens, Blakes Lane , KT3 6NU
3out of 4 496 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Raynes Park High School
Bushey Road , SW20 0JL
3out of 4 814 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Holy Cross School
25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR
- not rated 1,033 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The Holy Cross School
25 Sandal Road , KT3 5AR
3out of 4 1,057 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bushey County Middle School
West Barnes Lane , SW20 0BZ
- not rated 1,169 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Catherine's Catholic Middle School
Grand Drive , West Wimbledon SW20 9NA
- not rated 1,475 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Morden Farm Middle School
Aragon Road , SM4 4QU
- not rated 2,356 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hillcross County Middle School
Ashridge Way , SM4 4ED
- not rated 2,965 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wimbledon Chase County Middle School
Merton Hall Road , SW19 3QB
- not rated 3,138 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Blossom House School
Blossom House School , Station Road KT3 6JJ
- not rated 854 yd Other independent special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Study School
57 Thetford Road , KT3 5DP
- not rated 1,001 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Westbury House School
80 Westbury Road , KT3 5AS
- not rated 1,153 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Tennis Avenue School
Manor Park , Malden Road KT3 6AU
- not rated 1,479 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Matthew's Montessori School
Spencer Road , Raynes Park SW20 0QN
- not rated 1,833 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.