Located in Banstead, Warren Mead Junior School is a primary school, 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.
Warren Mead Junior School currently has around 249 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.2% boys and 47.8% girls. Around 8.4% 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 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 7.7%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.5%).
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: | Roundwood Way, Banstead, SM7 1EJ |
| Website: | www.warrenmead.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01737353725 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Surrey |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Scott Maclean |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140810 |
Ofsted inspection date: 18/11/2009
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 300 |
| Number of Pupils: | 249 |
| Number of Boys: | 130 |
| Number of Girls: | 119 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 7.7% | 8.2% |
| White British | 79.50% | 198 |
| Other White | 5.60% | 14 |
| Indian | 4.80% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.40% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 1.20% | 3 |
| Chinese | 1.20% | 3 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.20% | 3 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.80% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.80% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.40% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.40% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warren Mead Junior School Roundwood Way , Nork SM7 1EJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Mead Junior School Roundwood Way , Nork SM7 1EJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Mead Infant School Partridge Mead , SM7 1LS | - not rated | 139 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Mead Infant School Partridge Mead , SM7 1LS | 3out of 4 | 139 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Banstead Infant School The Horseshoe , SM7 2BQ | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merland Rise Middle School St Leonard's Road , Tattenham Corner KT18 5RJ | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Beacon School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | 2out of 4 | 1,449 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nork Park School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Beacon School Picquets Way , SM7 1AG | - not rated | 1,467 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| De Burgh School Merefield Gardens , KT20 5JY | - not rated | 2,557 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glyn Technology School The Kingsway , Ewell KT17 1NB | - not rated | 3,147 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North East Surrey College of Technology Reigate Road , Ewell KT17 3DS | - not rated | 2,567 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epsom College College Road , KT17 4JQ | - not rated | 1,345 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priory School Bolters Lane , SM7 2AJ | - not rated | 1,656 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Aberdour Preparatory School Brighton Road , Burgh Heath KT20 6AJ | - not rated | 1,939 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Little Downsend Epsom 6 Norman Avenue , KT17 3AB | - not rated | 2,349 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's School Trust (Epsom) Ltd 6 Downs Road , KT18 5HE | - not rated | 2,468 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.