Horsted Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | Barberry Avenue, ME5 9TF |
| URN | 118477 |
School Census
| Total | 249 |
| Girls/Boys | 119/130 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.8%/52.2% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 12.0% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 41 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 15.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 30/04/2014 | Good |
| 01/02/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 30/04/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 01/02/2012 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 80% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 14% |
| Reading | 108 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.4 |
| Writing Progress | 0.7 |
| Maths Progress | 0.5 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | -0.8 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -0.9 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 70% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 10% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 0.4 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | -1.3 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 82% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 69% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 17% |
| agree | 6% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 10% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 24% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 13% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 30% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 20% |
| no | 80% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 12% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 61% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 71% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 94% |
| no | 6% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.5% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 78.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 3.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.2% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 0.8% |
Nearby Schools
Horsted Infant School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 5-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Barberry Avenue, , ME5 9TF
Oaklands School
(0.50 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Weedswood Road, , ME5 0QS
PGW Partnership of Greenacre and Walderslade
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 16-19, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bradfields Avenue, , ME5 0LE
Walderslade Girls' School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls
Address: Bradfields Avenue, , ME5 0LE
St Thomas More Roman Catholic Primary School
(0.61 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Bleakwood Road, , ME5 0NF
Greenacre Academy
(0.62 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Serious Weaknesses
Age: 11-18, Gender: Boys
Address: 157 Walderslade Road, , ME5 0LP