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%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
African2.8%
Indian3.4%
Other White4.6%
Mixed10.9%
White British73.8%
Other Asian
1.2%
Unclassified
0.9%
Gypsy/Roma
0.6%
Bangladeshi
0.6%
Caribbean
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Other
0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsAverage-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
63%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
7%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
106
England average
106

Average score in maths

AreaAverage score
School
102
Local authority average
104
England average
105
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes27
Year 2024-2025

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
Year 2024-2025