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Horndean Church of England Junior School
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Horndean Church of England Junior School
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- Horndean PO8 9NW
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| Leadership and management | Good |
| Achievement of pupils | Good |
| Quality of teaching | Good |
| Behaviour and safety of pupils | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Thorough assessments and targeted support help pupils improve foundational skills effectively.
Success of the Curriculum: The broad, balanced, and creative curriculum meets pupils' needs well and excites them.
Areas Needing Improvement: Teaching strategies in mathematics need more consistency to challenge all pupil groups.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Attainment in reading is high, and attainment in mathematics is rising rapidly.
Support for Falling Behind: Frequent and regular focused support helps pupils, especially those with difficulties.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils behave well, are engaged in lessons, and understand how to stay safe.
Support for SEND Pupils: Good-quality focused support is provided for pupils with special educational needs.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Safeguarding procedures are rigorous, and incidents of bullying are very rare.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Strong systems are in place to keep pupils safe, leading to high confidence among pupils.
Parent Feedback: Parents are overwhelmingly supportive and pleased with their children's progress.
Parental Involvement: Learning mentors meet with parents who cannot attend consultations to share pupil progress.
Extracurricular Activities: School provides artistic activities such as drama and music.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers use a wide range of strategies to make learning interesting and enjoyable.
Impact on Student Progress: Teaching has improved considerably, resulting in good student progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: High-quality performance management and continuous professional development improve teaching quality.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Some inconsistencies remain in planning tasks that challenge all pupil groups equally.
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About Us
Horndean Church of England Junior School is a Primary, Co-Ed, Church of England school located in Hampshire, South East.
It has 496 students from age 7-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 23 : 1.
At this school, 63% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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Year 2 parents are welcome to come experience what makes our school great by taking a tour, meeting the staff, and visiting classes. Tuesday, November 5 and Friday, November 8 from 9:15 to 11:00. On behalf of the students, teachers, and governors at Horndean Church of England Junior School, I'm happy to extend a warm greeting to you on our website. We take great pride in the excellent standards our kids uphold in everything they do, including academics, behaviour, music, and sports. Every kid is appreciated at our large school, which has strong Christian roots, and is encouraged to strive for greatness. We are an excellent school that offers a top-notch Church School education. All that we do is supported by and defined by our three basic Christian values: Thinking with Thanksgiving, Learning with Love, and Caring with Compassion. We hope you enjoy using our website to learn more about our school. Any questions you may have can be directed to the school directly. We would be happy to get to know you and your kid and give you the chance to see us at work. Headteacher Miss Maria Ackland.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
C+
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B-
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D-
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 7-11 | 3-11 | 4-7 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 23.4 | - | 20.8 |
| Proficient Math | 104 | 111 | - |
| Proficient Read | 106 | 107 | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 97 | 97 |
| Reading | 106 | 99 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% | 56.83% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 8.18% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0 | - |
| Writing | -1 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.4 | Below Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 3 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 106 2 | 99 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 69% 8 | 63.86% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 12% 9 | 11.36% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.3 | Below Average |
| Writing | -0.4 | Below Average |
| Maths | -2.6 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 3 | 98 | 94 |
| Reading | 108 4 | 99 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 77% 13 | 64.5% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 21% 14 | 11.54% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -0.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.1 | Average |
| Maths | 0 | - |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 105 | 98 | 93 |
| Reading | 104 | 99 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 64% | 62.79% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 7% | 10.67% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -3.1 | Below Average |
| Writing | -1.0 | Below Average |
| Maths | -1.9 | Below Average |
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Holidays & terms
Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 28th Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 2nd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 27th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
23 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Horndean Church of England Junior School
Local authority ratio 19 : 1