Balfour Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Medway |
| Address | Balfour Road, ME4 6QX |
| URN | 143880 |
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School Census
| Total | 480 |
| Girls/Boys | 223/257 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.5%/53.5% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 33.3% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 139 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 13.5% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/10/2015 | Good |
| 24/09/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/10/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 24/09/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 50% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.4 |
| No Results Published for 2022 to 2020 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% |
| Reading | 106 |
| Maths | 107 |
| Reading Progress | 0.2 |
| Writing Progress | -1.4 |
| Maths Progress | 0.6 |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 53% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 9.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 8.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.5% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 5.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 55% |
| indian ethnic origin | 10.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10% |
| african ethnic origin | 5.6% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 4.4% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.6% |