Whitstable Junior School is a primary school located in Whitstable. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 24/04/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

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Oxford Street, Whitstable

School Information

Address: Oxford Street, Whitstable, CT5 1DB
Website: www.whitstable-junior.kent.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01227272385
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Kent
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Annie Knoupe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 118364

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/04/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 255
Number of Boys: 119
Number of Girls: 136

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.2 to 2.7
Writing
Well Above Average: 2.9 Confidence interval 1.6 to 4.2
Maths
Average: -1.1 Confidence interval -2.4 to 0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:74%
England Average:65%

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

School:10%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitstable Junior School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DB
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Oxford Street , CT5 1DA
3out of 4 49 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior School
High Street , CT5 1AY
4out of 4 284 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Westmeads Community Infant School
Cromwell Road , CT5 1NA
4out of 4 632 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Joy Lane Primary Foundation School
Joy Lane , CT5 4LT
3out of 4 1,026 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Whitstable School
Bellevue Road , CT5 1PX
3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
ISP Polar Re Start Centre
ISP Centre, Regent Street , CT5 1JD
- not rated 521 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.