Hempstead Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | Birch Grove, ME7 3HJ |
| School Website | www.hempsteadjnr.medway.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1634336963 |
| URN | 118423 |
School Census
| Total | 353 |
| Girls/Boys | 160/193 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 45.3%/54.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 2.8% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 28 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 8.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/10/2013 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/10/2013 | Good |
| 12/11/2008 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/10/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 12/11/2008 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 06 March 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 20 June 2018 | Short inspection | View |
| 20 January 2016 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 10 October 2013 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 09 January 2012 | Interim assessment | View |
| 12 November 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 16 October 2006 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 16 May 2005 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 56 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8 |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | 0.6 |
| Writing Progress | 0.0 |
| Maths Progress | -0.3 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 79% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | 0.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.9 |
| Maths Progress | 0.3 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 68% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -2.2 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | -0.1 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 78% |
| agree | 10% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 14% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 11% |
| not applicable | 65% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 81% |
| agree | 15% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 22% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 25% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 27% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 28% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 22% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 66% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 91% |
| no | 9% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
Hempstead Infant School
(0.18 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hempstead Road, , ME7 3QG