Paulton Junior School is a primary school located in Paulton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 30/01/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are above average, The overall pupil absence from this school is 3%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Plumptre Close, Paulton, BS39 7QY
Website: www.paultonjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01761418137
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Bath and North East Somerset
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Grosvenor
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109089

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 30/01/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 314
Number of Boys: 170
Number of Girls: 144

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3% 4%
Persistent absence: 2.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.2 to 3.3
Writing
Above Average: 2 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.4
Maths
N/A: 1.3 Confidence interval 0 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:82%
England Average:65%

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

School:23%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:107
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Paulton Infant School
Plumptre Close , Paulton BS39 7QY
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paulton Junior School
Plumptre Close , BS39 7QY
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
High Littleton CofE VC Primary School
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Farrington Gurney Church of England Primary School
Church Lane , Farrington Gurney BS39 6TY
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Longvernal Primary School
Clapton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2LP
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Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Somervale School Specialist Media Arts College
Redfield Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 2JD
3out of 4 2,642 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Norton Hill Academy
Charlton Road , Midsomer Norton BA3 4AD
3out of 4 3,210 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.