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Minterne Junior School

Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
39.8 / 100
Bottom 40%
Better than 40% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
388
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
108%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted since 2014, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 55% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, which places it in the top 74% nationally. While the percentage achieving higher standards is lower at 11%, the school is better than 40% of others in the area according to its LocaleIQ score, indicating a competitive environment. Parents may find the overall academic performance encouraging, though they should consider the school's areas for improvement.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 April 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.11%Top 31% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.6%
White Other2.1%
Black African1.8%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Mixed Other1.3%
Asian Chinese1.3%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Other0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Asian Indian0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.33280, 0.72343 · ME10 1SB

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN144869
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Minterne Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Minterne Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 April 2014.

Is Minterne Junior School a good school?

Minterne Junior School scores 39.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 40% 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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