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Hamstel Junior School

Primary

Southend-on-Sea · Southend-on-Sea · SS2 4PQ www.hamsteljuniors.co.uk

Pupils
586
cap. 600
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
586
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
586
Pupils · 2024/25
16%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/03/2024

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouthend-on-Sea
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.7:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Hamstel Junior School · Primary · Southend-on-Sea

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
54%
0pp
66%60%54%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
RWM higher standard
7%
+3pp
13%9%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
73%
Reading higher standard
23%
Writing expected standard
78%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
64%
Maths higher standard
21%
Science expected standard
89%
SPAG expected standard
69%
SPAG higher standard
23%
Reading scaled score
104.0
Maths scaled score
102.0
GPS scaled score
103.0

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
586
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.7
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
16%
FSM eligible
38%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
17%

Contact

Address
Hamstel Road, Southend-on-Sea, SS2 4PQ
Local authority
Southend-on-Sea
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
2024/2554%7%73%23%78%11%64%21%89%69%104.0102.0103.018%586
2023/2454%4%68%20%75%12%61%20%85%66%103.0102.0103.016%588
2022/2358%13%68%25%78%22%68%28%85%72%104.0104.0104.0-0.90+1.80+0.0016%581
2018/1957%11%63%21%85%15%74%23%81%71%102.0103.0105.0-1.90+0.20-1.5015%564
2017/1866%12%76%32%82%13%74%30%81%83%105.0105.0109.0-1.00-1.30-0.70534
2016/1750%3%67%19%71%6%66%18%78%79%102.0101.0105.0-0.80-1.40-1.6013%505

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
2024/2558622.118%16%38%6%17%
2023/2458820.416%16%42%5%15%
2022/2358118.916%14%42%6%18%
2021/2257219.218%14%41%7%22%
2020/2157220.720%13%42%
2018/1956421.915%12%38%4%8%
2017/1820.54%8%
2016/1750521.613%13%43%4%6%

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