Whitstable Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 29 2025 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
- 200 (89% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 57.0%
- Girls
- 43.0%
- First language not English
- 5%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32%
- Persistent absence
- 18.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 22.5%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Irish Traveller | 0.5% |
| Other White | 4.5% |
| Unclassified | 5% |
| Mixed | 6% |
| White British | 82% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.5% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% |
| African | 0.5% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.3
WritingAverage0.9
MathsBelow average-2.8
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 68% |
| Local authority average | 62% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 13% |
| Local authority average | 10% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 106 |
| Local authority average | 106 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 105 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 32 17 15 |
| Year 4 | 61 32 29 |
| Year 5 | 51 31 20 |
| Year 6 | 56 34 22 |
Nearby schools
- Joy Lane Primary Foundation SchoolGood
- St Alphege Church of England Infant SchoolGood
- St Mary's Catholic Primary School, WhitstableGood
- Swalecliffe Community Primary SchoolGood
- The Whitstable SchoolGood
- Westmeads Community Infant SchoolOutstanding
- Whitstable and Seasalter Endowed Church of England Junior SchoolOutstanding
