Flax Hill Junior Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 4 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Staffordshire
Unique reference
140523
Address
Chestnut Avenue, Gillway, B79 8QZ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
313 (96% of total capacity)
Boys
45.0%
Girls
55.0%
First language not English
3.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.4%
Persistent absence
12.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.3%
Mixed 3.9%
Other White 1.3%
Indian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Bangladeshi 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.1
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAbove average1.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 65%
Local authority average 61%
England average 61%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
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 classes26.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
80
33
47
Year 4
84
42
42
Year 5
73
32
41
Year 6
76
34
42
Year 2023-2024

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