Shaftesbury Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Feb 8 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
- Leicester
- Unique reference
- 120026
- Address
- Latimer Street, Shaftesbury Junior School, LE3 0QE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 241 (93% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.0%
- Girls
- 49.0%
- First language not English
- 68.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 37.3%
- Persistent absence
- 8.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 12.9%
Other White 26.6%
Indian 15.4%
African 14.9%
Mixed 12.5%
White British 10.8%
Other Asian 8.3%
Pakistani 4.6%
Other 3.7%
Bangladeshi 1.2%
Caribbean 0.8%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Other Black 0.4%
Chinese 0.4%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.9
WritingWell below average-4.4
MathsAverage-0.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 48%
Local authority average 59%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 4%
Local authority average 5%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 101
Local authority average 105
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 105
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 62 34 28 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 6 | 59 31 28 |