Bishopswood Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Oct 4 2023 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
Hampshire
Unique reference
116013
Address
Barlows Road, RG26 3NA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
246 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
52.8%
Girls
47.2%
First language not English
8.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
13.8%
Persistent absence
10.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 85.8%
Mixed 4.4%
Other White 2%
Chinese 2%
Indian 1.6%
African 1.2%
Other 1.2%
Pakistani 0.4%
Bangladeshi 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1.2
WritingWell below average-3.1
MathsBelow average-2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 57%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 9%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
Local authority average 104
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 classes30.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher30.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
62
36
26
Year 4
62
30
32
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
62
36
26
Year 2023-2024