Whitstable Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 18 2019 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
Kent
Unique reference
118364
Address
Oxford Street, CT5 1DB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
223 (92% of total capacity)
Boys
55.2%
Girls
44.8%
First language not English
4.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
30.5%
Persistent absence
25.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.2%
Other White 6.3%
Mixed 4.8%
Unclassified 4.5%
African 1.3%
Indian 0.9%
Irish Traveller 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage0.9
MathsBelow average-2.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 49%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 106
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
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 classes27.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
60
33
27
Year 4
50
29
21
Year 5
55
33
22
Year 6
58
28
30
Year 2023-2024