Located in Iver Heath, Iver Heath Junior School is a primary school, 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.

Iver Heath Junior School currently has around 213 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54% boys and 46% girls. Around 26.8% 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 6.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 20.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (50.2%). indian pupils make up about 21.1%

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.

School Information

Address: St Margaret's Close, Iver Heath, SL0 0DA
Website: www.iverheathjunior.co.uk
Telephone: 01753651382
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Elaine Anglin
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 110279

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 21/02/2018

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 213
Number of Boys: 115
Number of Girls: 98

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 20.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British50.20%107
Indian21.10%45
White and Asian5.20%11
Other White4.70%10
Other Asian3.30%7
Gypsy/Roma2.30%5
Other Mixed2.30%5
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)1.40%3
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%3
African1.40%3
Pakistani1.40%3
White and Black Caribbean1.40%3
Bangladeshi0.90%2
Caribbean0.90%2
White and Black African0.90%2
Unclassified0.90%2
Irish0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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: Average (0.6)
Writing: Below Average (-2.3)
Maths: Average (0.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
61%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
6%
Local authority average
12%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Local authority average
107.4
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Local authority average
105.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Iver Heath Junior School
St Margaret's Close , SL0 0DA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Iver Heath Infant School and Nursery
Slough Road , Iver Heath SL0 0DT
3out of 4 242 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Iver Village Junior School
High Street , SL0 9QA
3out of 4 2,102 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Iver Village Infant Academy
Grange Way , SL0 9NT
1out of 4 2,317 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Iver Village Infant School
Grange Way , SL0 9NT
- not rated 2,337 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Evreham County Secondary School
Swallow Street , SL0 0HS
- not rated 1,179 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dromenagh School
Seven Hills Road , Iver Heath SL0 0PA
- not rated 1,623 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
West Middlesex College
Colne Lodge , Longbridge Way UB8 2YG
- not rated 2,133 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.