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St Stephen's Junior School
Hales Drive, St Stephens, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7AD, Kent
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
17.4 / 100
Bottom 17%
Better than 17% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
407
Capacity
360
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
113%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates commendable performance, particularly with 44% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 89% of schools nationally. However, only 7% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students at advanced levels. The school serves a community of 407 pupils and has a LocaleIQ score that suggests it performs better than 17% of schools, highlighting both its strengths and areas for growth.
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Last inspected: 16 May 2013Older 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%. | 44% | Bottom 11% 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 British48.9%
White Other13.3%
Mixed Other10.8%
Other7.6%
Black African2.9%
Asian Other2.5%
Mixed W+Asian2.0%
Asian Pakistani2.0%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.7%
Asian Indian1.7%
Asian Bangladeshi1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Gypsy/Roma1.0%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Location
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51.29236, 1.07982 · CT2 7AD
School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN136393
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is St Stephen's Junior School rated by Ofsted?
St Stephen's Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 16 May 2013.
Is St Stephen's Junior School a good school?
St Stephen's Junior School scores 17.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 17% 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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