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EnglandSouth EastMedwayME8 6BTFeatherby Junior School
Primary

Featherby Junior School

Primary

Medway · Gillingham · ME8 6BT www.featherby-jun.medway.sch.uk

Pupils
358
cap. 360
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
358
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
64%
RWM expected · 2024/25
3%
RWM higher · 2024/25
358
Pupils · 2024/25
7%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 28/06/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityMedway
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio22.4:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Featherby Junior School · Primary · Medway

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
64%
+7pp
68%58%47%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
RWM higher standard
3%
-4pp
8%4%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 3%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
72%
Reading higher standard
29%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
74%
Maths higher standard
16%
Science expected standard
87%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
29%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
358
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.4
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
7%
FSM eligible
39%
SEN
19%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Chilham Road, Gillingham, ME8 6BT
Local authority
Medway
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2564%3%72%29%82%19%74%16%87%67%104.0103.0104.019%358
2023/2457%7%67%24%82%15%78%18%85%68%104.0104.0104.017%360
2022/2347%0%59%14%69%0%51%11%77%53%101.099.0100.0-3.00-2.00-3.6017%339
2018/1956%8%72%19%77%22%74%20%88%75%104.0104.0106.0-1.40-0.40-1.1016%346
2017/1868%7%79%33%80%11%85%20%74%77%106.0105.0107.0-0.20-1.30+0.20348
2016/17Not publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNot publishedNew school

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2535823.019%7%39%4%9%
2023/2436020.517%7%39%5%12%
2022/2333918.217%6%36%6%20%
2021/2234419.318%6%33%8%29%
2020/2134225.021%6%32%
2018/1934623.616%8%23%5%11%
2017/1832.15%12%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.