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The Hermitage Junior School
Oakwood Road, St John's, Woking, Surrey, GU21 8UU, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
42.7 / 100
Bottom 43%
Better than 43% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
304
Capacity
378
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
80%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 56% nationally. However, the percentage of students reaching a higher standard is relatively low at just 4%. Overall, parent satisfaction is likely to be bolstered by the school's positive environment and commitment to improvement.
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Last inspected: 26 February 2019Older 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%. | 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%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British69.7%
Asian Pakistani4.6%
Mixed Other4.3%
White Other3.3%
Other3.0%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+Asian2.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
Asian Other0.7%
Asian Indian0.7%
traveller_irish0.7%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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51.30913, -0.60740 · GU21 8UU
School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN140594
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.hermitage.surrey.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is The Hermitage Junior School rated by Ofsted?
The Hermitage Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 26 February 2019.
Is The Hermitage Junior School a good school?
The Hermitage Junior School scores 42.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 43% 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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