The Hermitage Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 26 2024 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
Surrey
Unique reference
140594
Address
Oakwood Road, St John's, GU21 8UU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
304 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
53.6%
Girls
46.4%
First language not English
13.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.4%
Persistent absence
15.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 69.7%
Mixed 9.5%
Unclassified 4.9%
Pakistani 4.6%
Other White 3.3%
Other 3%
African 2.6%
Irish Traveller 0.7%
Indian 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Other Black 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

ReadingAverage-0.1
WritingAverage-1.4
MathsBelow average-1.4
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 49%
Local authority average 65%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 11%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 107
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
Local authority average 106
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher25.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
62
32
30
Year 4
86
48
38
Year 5
85
44
41
Year 6
71
39
32
Year 2024-2025