Eastwick Junior School, based in Leatherhead, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Eastwick Junior School currently has around 326 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.5% boys and 48.5% girls. Around 14.4% 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 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.7%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 25 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.1%).
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.
| Address: | Eastwick Drive, Leatherhead, KT23 3PP |
| Website: | www.eastwickschools.uk |
| Telephone: | 01372453672 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Tom Dell |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 142999 |
Ofsted inspection date: 07/05/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 360 |
| Number of Pupils: | 326 |
| Number of Boys: | 168 |
| Number of Girls: | 158 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.10% | 261 |
| Other White | 8.00% | 26 |
| White and Asian | 3.40% | 11 |
| Other Mixed | 2.10% | 7 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.20% | 4 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.90% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.60% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.30% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 1 |
| African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwick Junior School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Infant School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eastwick Junior School Eastwick Drive , Great Bookham KT23 3PP | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Great Bookham County Infant School Lower Road , Great Bookham KT23 4DH | - not rated | 768 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howard of Effingham School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JR | 3out of 4 | 2,370 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Howard of Effingham School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JR | - not rated | 2,370 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor House School Manor House Lane , Little Bookham KT23 4EN | - not rated | 2,077 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Aurora Poppyfield School Lower Road , Effingham KT24 5JP | - not rated | 2,479 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Yehudi Menuhin School Stoke D'Abernon , Cobham KT11 3QQ | - not rated | 2,737 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.