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
White British 89.6%
Other White 3.4%
Mixed 3.1%
African 1.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.8%
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

School 57%
Local authority average 55%
England average 62%

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

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

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 105
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 103
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 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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