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Banstead Community Junior School
The Horseshoe, Banstead, Surrey, SM7 2BQ, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
35.9 / 100
Bottom 36%
Better than 36% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
314
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates commendable performance, particularly in English and maths, where it ranks in the top 70% nationally for expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. However, only 5% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students at advanced levels. Overall, parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a solid choice for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 14 June 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 57% | Bottom 31% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.5%
White Other6.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.9%
Mixed Other2.5%
Black African2.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.9%
Asian Pakistani1.9%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Asian Other1.3%
Asian Indian1.0%
Other0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Black Other0.3%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
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51.32211, -0.20770 · SM7 2BQ
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What is Banstead Community Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Banstead Community Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 June 2023.
Is Banstead Community Junior School a good school?
Banstead Community Junior School scores 35.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 36% 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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