Sandwich Junior School | Primary in Sandwich, Dover | Ofsted & DfE | Sipuha

Sandwich Junior School

Primary

Dover · Sandwich · CT13 0AS www.sandwich-junior.kent.sch.uk/

Pupils
222
cap. 240
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school

The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2024/25.

Ofsted

Ofsted report

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Latest Ofsted report
23 Mar 2022
School inspection

Other Ofsted reports

6 reports
21 Jun 2016
Full inspectionOutstanding
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27 Jun 2012
Full inspectionGood
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7 Jan 2011
Interim assessment
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This history covers the current school only. Reports for predecessor schools are not included.

Admissions

Can I get my child into this school?

This school is in Dover. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.

Results vs local authority and England

This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.

RWM expected
73%
0pp
LA
63%
England
63%
91%81%71%
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RWM higher
14%
0pp
LA
10%
England
8%
20%17%14%
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Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
82%
Reading higher standard
36%
Writing expected standard
82%
Writing higher standard
32%
Maths expected standard
80%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
88%
SPAG expected standard
88%
LA AVG 70%
SPAG higher standard
55%
LA AVG 25%
Reading scaled score
108.0
LA AVG 105.82
Maths scaled score
105.0
LA AVG 104.18
GPS scaled score
110.0

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
234
cap. 240
235223210
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Pupil : teacher ratio
23.4
LA AVG 20.68:1
26.123.220.3
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EAL
13%
LA AVG 13.81%
13%8%3%
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FSM eligible
26%
LA AVG 27.09%
27%24%22%
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SEN
16%
LA AVG 17.42%
16%12%7%
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Overall absence
5%
LA
6%
England
5%
6%4%3%
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Persistent absence
14%
LA
15%
England
13%
16%10%4%
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Overview

AddressSt Bart's Road, Sandwich, CT13 0AS
Telephone01304612227
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio23.4:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Finance£5828 spend / pupil£5781 income / pupil2024-25 · CFRView on FBIT

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 prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.Cohort
2024/2573%14%234
2023/2473%14%218
2022/2371%14%+2.40+3.80+1.60210
2018/1985%20%+2.10+3.00+1.90223
2017/1891%17%+3.50+3.90+2.10223
2016/1776%16%+1.20+3.40+2.20235
More fields
YearReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreSEN
2024/2582%36%82%32%80%23%88%88%108.0105.0110.016%
2023/2486%42%80%27%85%20%90%90%108.0105.0110.015%
2022/2382%37%82%31%84%27%90%88%107.0105.0109.016%
2018/1986%36%93%37%93%39%93%95%107.0107.0110.08%
2017/1898%40%95%43%93%33%95%98%109.0107.0111.09%
2016/1778%34%95%36%95%24%95%90%106.0107.0110.07%

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
2024/2523423.416%13%26%5%14%
2023/2421821.815%10%23%4%10%
2022/2321021.016%9%22%5%12%
2021/2221221.215%5%24%6%16%
2020/2121121.111%4%23%
2018/1922320.38%4%25%3%4%
2017/1822320.39%3%23%3%5%
2016/1723526.17%3%25%3%6%

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