Knowsley Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 16 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Oldham
Unique reference
105670
Address
Stoneleigh Road, Springhead, OL4 4BH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
313 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
31.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.4%
Persistent absence
19.1%
Special education needs (SEN)
8.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 60.1%
Pakistani 21.7%
Mixed 8.7%
African 2.6%
Other White 2.2%
Bangladeshi 1.3%
Other Asian 1%
Chinese 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.4
WritingAverage-0.1
MathsAverage-0.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 54%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
62
31
31
Year 4
79
38
41
Year 5
86
36
50
Year 6
86
49
37
Year 2023-2024

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