High Down Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | North Somerset |
| Address | Down Road, BS20 6DY |
| School Website | www.highdownschools.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1275843969 |
| URN | 143286 |
School Census
| Total | 342 |
| Girls/Boys | 162/180 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.4%/52.6% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 5.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 43 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/12/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2015 | Good |
| 06/11/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 01/12/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/11/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 75% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 17% |
| Reading | 107 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 106 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.1 |
| Maths Progress | -0.2 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -2.0 |
| Maths Progress | -1.8 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 72% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 20% |
| Reading | 109 |
| Maths | 108 |
| Reading Progress | 1.5 |
| Writing Progress | -2.0 |
| Maths Progress | 1.2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 17% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 63% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 16% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 14% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 19% |
| no | 81% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 11% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 21% |
| dont know | 16% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 7% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 4% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 84% |
| no | 16% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 88.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 87.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
High Down Infant School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Down Road, , BS20 6DY