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North Borough Junior School

North Borough Junior School, Peel Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME14 2BP, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.3 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
354
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 63% of pupils meeting the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 56% of schools nationally. However, only 6% of students reach the higher standard, indicating an area for potential improvement. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for learners aged 7-11, with a moderate LocaleIQ score reflecting its standing within the local educational landscape.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 24 June 2014Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.63%Bottom 44% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.6%Bottom 42% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.6%
White Other16.4%
Asian Other11.9%
Black African6.8%
Mixed Other4.8%
Other4.0%
Mixed W+B African2.8%
Asian Indian2.5%
Asian Chinese1.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Bangladeshi0.8%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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51.28477, 0.52437 · ME14 2BP

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118301
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is North Borough Junior School rated by Ofsted?

North Borough Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 24 June 2014.

Is North Borough Junior School a good school?

North Borough Junior School scores 45.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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