Backwell Church of England Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Church of England
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
North Somerset
Unique reference
145265
Address
Church Lane, Backwell, North Somerset, BS48 3JJ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
239 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
50.2%
Girls
49.8%
First language not English
1.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
2.9%
Persistent absence
12.0%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.6%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 81.2%
Other White 6.3%
Mixed 5.8%
Unclassified 5.4%
Indian 0.8%
Pakistani 0.4%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAbove average2.2
WritingAverage-0.4
MathsAverage-0.7
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 73%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

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

School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 105
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 classes29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
59
37
22
Year 4
61
29
32
Year 5
60
23
37
Year 6
59
31
28
Year 2023-2024

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