Holland Junior School is a primary school in Oxted, 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.
Holland Junior School currently has around 174 pupils on roll, which is about 73% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 35.1% 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 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.5%).
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: | Holland Road, Oxted, RH8 9BQ |
| Website: | http://www.holland.surrey.sch.uk |
| Telephone: | 01883715801 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Deniece Graham |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 148954 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/11/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 174 |
| Number of Boys: | 85 |
| Number of Girls: | 89 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.50% | 140 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 2.90% | 5 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 2.30% | 4 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.70% | 3 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 1.10% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.10% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.60% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Mixed | 0.60% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.60% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland Junior School Holland Road , Hurst Green RH8 9BQ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holland Junior School Holland Road , Hurst Green RH8 9BQ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Infant School Wolfs Wood , Hurst Green RH8 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,174 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hurst Green Infant School Wolfs Wood , Hurst Green RH8 0HJ | - not rated | 1,174 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Merle Common First School Merle Common , RH8 0RP | - not rated | 1,294 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB | 3out of 4 | 3,195 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oxted School Bluehouse Lane , RH8 0AB | - not rated | 3,195 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moor House School & College Mill Lane , Hurst Green RH8 9AQ | 4out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Non-maintained special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazelwood School Wolfs Hill , Limpsfield RH8 0QU | - not rated | 1,752 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's School Wolfs Row , Limpsfield RH8 0QR | - not rated | 2,248 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Warriors of Praise School 69 Granville Road , RH8 0BY | - not rated | 3,279 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.