Herne Bay Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Kent |
| Address | Kings Road, CT6 5DA |
| School Website | www.hernebay-jun.kent.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1227374608 |
| URN | 118852 |
School Census
| Total | 426 |
| Girls/Boys | 216/210 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.7%/49.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 7.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 179 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.1% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 08/06/2016 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 08/06/2016 | Good |
| 20/03/2014 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 08/06/2016 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Outstanding |
| Inspection Date | 20/03/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 17 June 2025 | School inspection | View |
| 28 January 2020 | School inspection | View |
| 08 June 2016 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 November 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 11 July 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 20 March 2014 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 03 November 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 June 2008 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 17 May 2004 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 42% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 2% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 100 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 43 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6 |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -2.3 |
| Writing Progress | 0.5 |
| Maths Progress | -3.6 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 71% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.1 |
| Writing Progress | -0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 9% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | 2.8 |
| Writing Progress | 1.5 |
| Maths Progress | 0.8 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 81.9% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Herne Bay Infant School
(0.07 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Stanley Road, , CT6 5SH
Fairlight Glen Independent Special School
(0.37 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 8-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Verona House, , CT6 5QQ