Langtons Junior Academy, based in Hornchurch, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Langtons Junior Academy currently has around 221 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 44.3% boys and 55.7% girls. Around 33.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.

The school has a diverse intake, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 42.5%. other white pupils make up about 15.8% , followed by african at 10.9%

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: Westland Avenue, Hornchurch, RM11 3SD
Website: www.langtonsjunioracademy.co.uk
Telephone: 01708442013
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Havering
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Anna Thorpe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139406

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 08/01/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 240
Number of Pupils: 221
Number of Boys: 98
Number of Girls: 123

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British42.50%94
Other White15.80%35
African10.90%24
Indian4.10%9
White and Black Caribbean3.60%8
Other Mixed3.20%7
Pakistani3.20%7
Bangladeshi3.20%7
White and Black African2.70%6
White and Asian2.70%6
Other Asian2.70%6
Chinese2.30%5
Unclassified1.40%3
Caribbean0.90%2
Other Black0.50%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%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: Average (-1.3)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Below Average (-1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
63%
Town average
71%
Local authority average
63%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
16%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
106.6
Local authority average
104.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
106.7
Local authority average
104.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Langtons Junior Academy
Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Langtons Junior School
Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Langtons Infant School & Nursery
Westland Avenue , RM11 3SD
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Towers Junior School
Windsor Road , RM11 1PD
3out of 4 1,037 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Towers Infant School
Osborne Road , RM11 1HP
4out of 4 1,066 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dury Falls School
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB
- not rated 901 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbs Cross School and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB
- not rated 1,550 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbs Cross Academy and Arts College
Abbs Cross Lane , RM12 4YB
3out of 4 1,550 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hornchurch High School
Broadstone Road , RM12 4AJ
3out of 4 1,654 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Albany, A Business and Enterprise College
Broadstone Road , Off Albany Road RM12 4AJ
- not rated 1,654 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havering Sixth Form College
Wingletye Lane , RM11 3TB
- not rated 901 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havering College of Further and Higher Education
Ardleigh Green Road , RM11 2LL
- not rated 2,229 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birnam Wood Pupil Referral Unit
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
- not rated 385 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
OA - Havering
Inskip Drive , RM11 3UR
3out of 4 385 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Tuition Centre
235 High Street , RM11 3XX
- not rated 399 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Routes4Life Limited
The Walk , RM11 3TL
- not rated 1,005 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Goodrington School
17 Walden Road , Emerson Park RM11 2JT
- not rated 1,035 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.