Joydens Wood Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Requires improvement Jan 28 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Kent
- Unique reference
- 137661
- Address
- Birchwood Drive, Wilmington, DA2 7NE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 324 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.1%
- Girls
- 50.9%
- First language not English
- 16.7%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 10.2%
- Persistent absence
- 17.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 13.9%
White British 73.8%
Mixed 10.9%
Other White 4.6%
Indian 3.4%
African 2.8%
Other Asian 1.2%
Unclassified 0.9%
Gypsy/Roma 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%
Chinese 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-1.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 6%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 104
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 | 27 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 80 39 41 |
| Year 4 | 84 43 41 |
| Year 5 | 80 36 44 |
| Year 6 | 80 41 39 |