Upton Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Feb 22 2023 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
Dorset
Unique reference
146490
Address
St Martin's Road, Upton, BH16 5NQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
356 (97% of total capacity)
Boys
49.7%
Girls
50.3%
First language not English
4.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.3%
Persistent absence
14.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.4%
Pupil ethnicities
EthnicityPercentage
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
African1.4%
Mixed3.1%
Other White3.4%
White British89.6%
Indian
0.6%
Other
0.6%
Irish
0.3%
Other Asian
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

ReadingAverage1.1
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsBelow average-1.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

AreaPercentage
School
47%
Local authority average
57%
England average
62%

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

AreaPercentage
School
2%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%

Average score in reading

AreaAverage score
School
105
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 classes29.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
86
41
45
Year 4
86
49
37
Year 5
89
41
48
Year 6
95
46
49
Year 2024-2025

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