Alton Park Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Mar 14 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not available
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Essex
Unique reference
147603
Address
Alton Park Road, CO15 1DL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
432 (95% of total capacity)
Boys
52.3%
Girls
47.7%
First language not English
12%
Free school meals (FSM)
57.9%
Persistent absence
25.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
13.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 77.1%
Mixed 5.4%
Other White 5.1%
Indian 4.9%
African 3.9%
Other 1.4%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Pakistani 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell below average-7
WritingWell below average-9.7
MathsWell below average-7.5
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 24%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 0%
Local authority average 9%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 99
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 98
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 classes28.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.8
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
88
48
40
Year 4
107
57
50
Year 5
119
65
54
Year 6
118
56
62
Year 2023-2024

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