Hamstel Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 20 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
588 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
47.3%
Girls
52.7%
First language not English
15.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
40.5%
Persistent absence
16.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.3%
Mixed 8.3%
Other White 6%
African 4.4%
Bangladeshi 2.6%
Other Asian 2%
Unclassified 1.5%
Pakistani 1.4%
Indian 1.2%
Other 0.9%
Chinese 0.3%
Caribbean 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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

School 58%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

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

School 13%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 104
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 classes29.4
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.4
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
150
67
83
Year 4
147
75
72
Year 5
149
66
83
Year 6
142
70
72
Year 2023-2024

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