Hamstel Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Southend-on-Sea |
| Address | Hamstel Road, SS2 4PQ |
| School Website | www.hamsteljuniors.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1702468048 |
| URN | 143335 |
School Census
| Total | 581 |
| Girls/Boys | 300/281 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.6%/48.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 14.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 238 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.6% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 19/03/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 19/03/2024 | Good |
| 06/02/2014 | Good |
| 25/04/2012 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 19/03/2024 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/02/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/04/2012 |
| 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 | 54% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 102 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 104 |
| Reading Progress | -0.9 |
| Writing Progress | 1.8 |
| Maths Progress | 0.0 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 57% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 11% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.9 |
| Writing Progress | 0.2 |
| Maths Progress | -1.5 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 66% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% |
| Reading | 105 |
| Maths | 105 |
| Reading Progress | -1.0 |
| Writing Progress | -1.3 |
| Maths Progress | -0.7 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 6% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 6% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 19% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 29% |
| 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 | 27% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 46% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 45% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 18% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 8% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 79% |
| no | 21% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 71.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6% |
| african ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 72.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
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(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hamstel Road, , SS2 4PQ
St Nicholas School
(0.12 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
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Southchurch High School
(0.39 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
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Southend High School for Girls
(0.47 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Age: 11-18, Gender: Girls
Address: Southchurch Boulevard, , SS2 4UZ
Temple Sutton Primary School
(0.55 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
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Address: Eastern Avenue, , SS2 4BA
Cecil Jones Academy
(0.57 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Eastern Avenue, , SS2 4BU