Hamstel Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 19 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
Southend-on-Sea
Unique reference
143335
Address
Hamstel Road, SS2 4PQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
586 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
47.4%
Girls
52.6%
First language not English
15.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.5%
Persistent absence
15.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.9%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Bangladeshi2.4%
African5.3%
Other White5.5%
Mixed8.8%
White British70.6%
Indian
1.7%
Pakistani
1.4%
Other Asian
1.4%
Other
1%
Unclassified
1%
Caribbean
0.3%
Other Black
0.3%
Gypsy/Roma
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-0.9
WritingAbove average1.8
MathsAverage0
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
54%
Local authority average
62%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
7%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
104
Local authority average
105
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
139
66
73
Year 4
149
67
82
Year 5
148
76
72
Year 6
150
69
81
Year 2024-2025

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