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Christchurch Junior School
Clarendon Road, Christchurch, Dorset, BH23 2AA, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
61.9 / 100
Top 38%
Better than 62% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
497
Capacity
496
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
100%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 70% of pupils meet expected standards, placing it in the top 36% nationally. While 11% achieve the higher standard, the school's overall performance is commendable, and it outperforms 62% of schools according to its LocaleIQ score. Parents can expect a supportive learning environment, although limited data on progress measures may warrant further consideration.
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Last inspected: 11 December 2014Older 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%. | 70% | Top 36% 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 British86.7%
White Other3.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
Black African1.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.2%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Other0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
White Irish0.2%
Asian Chinese0.2%
Location
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50.73967, -1.78727 · BH23 2AA
School details
Local authorityBournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
RegionSouth West
URN145428
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.cjsdorset.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Christchurch Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Christchurch Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 December 2014.
Is Christchurch Junior School a good school?
Christchurch Junior School scores 61.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 38% 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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