Elmhurst Junior School is a primary school located in Street. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.4%, which is 0.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Elmhurst Lane, Street

School Information

Address: Elmhurst Lane, Street, BA16 0HH
Website: www.elmhurstjuniorschool.org.uk
Telephone: 01458442979
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Michael Lawrence
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 123663

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 333
Number of Pupils: 316
Number of Boys: 152
Number of Girls: 164

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -3 to -0.3
Writing
Below Average: -1.7 Confidence interval -2.9 to -0.4
Maths
Below Average: -2.8 Confidence interval -4 to -1.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:62%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
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
Elmhurst Junior School
Elmhurst Lane , BA16 0HH
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hindhayes Infant School
Leigh Road , BA16 0HB
3out of 4 424 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brookside Community Primary School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PR
3out of 4 1,702 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Benedict's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Benedict Street , BA6 9EX
3out of 4 2,710 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Walton Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Meadow Lane , Walton BA16 9LA
4out of 4 2,775 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crispin School Academy
Church Road , BA16 0AD
3out of 4 535 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Strode College
Church Road , BA16 0AB
- not rated 524 yd Further education Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Millfield School
Butleigh Road , BA16 0YD
- not rated 492 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Avalon School
Brooks Road , BA16 0PS
3out of 4 1,793 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tor School
Beckery New Road , BA6 9NS
3out of 4 2,160 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.