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Shears Green Junior School
White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, Kent, DA11 7JB, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
24.4 / 100
Bottom 24%
Better than 24% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
492
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
102%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school demonstrates solid academic progress, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 52% of students meet expected standards, placing it in the top 79% nationally. However, the percentage achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 7%. While the LocaleIQ score indicates that it performs better than 24% of schools, parents may want to consider the overall context of the school's performance when making their decision.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 52% | Bottom 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.8%
Asian Indian9.8%
White Other8.3%
Black African4.9%
Mixed Other4.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.2%
Black Other1.8%
Other1.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Asian Other1.2%
White Irish0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.4%
Asian Pakistani0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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51.42568, 0.35489 · DA11 7JB
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN118436
School typeFoundation school
Frequently asked questions
What is Shears Green Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Shears Green Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2012.
Is Shears Green Junior School a good school?
Shears Green Junior School scores 24.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 24% 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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