Upton Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Outstanding
Jan 7 2025 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
Kent
Unique reference
143220
Address
Upton Junior School, Edge End Road, CT10 2AH

Pupils

Number of Pupils
516 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
52.7%
Girls
47.3%
First language not English
8.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
24.6%
Persistent absence
10.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.9%
Mixed 7.3%
Other White 5.2%
Other 2.5%
Indian 2.3%
Other Asian 1.7%
Chinese 1.2%
Irish 0.8%
Pakistani 0.6%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
African 0.2%
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-0.8
WritingAbove average2.4
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 77%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 15%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 107
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 104
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 classes32.3
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher32.3
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
131
66
65
Year 4
129
63
66
Year 5
130
67
63
Year 6
126
76
50
Year 2024-2025