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EnglandSouth EastGraveshamDA11 7JBShears Green Junior School
Primary

Shears Green Junior School

Primary

Gravesham · Gravesend · DA11 7JB www.shearsgreenjuniorschool.co.uk

Pupils
492
cap. 480
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
492
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
7%
RWM higher · 2024/25
492
Pupils · 2024/25
19%
EAL · 2024/25
15%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 19/01/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio22.0:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Shears Green Junior School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
52%
-13pp
74%63%52%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
7%
+2pp
11%8%5%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 7%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
63%
Reading higher standard
27%
Writing expected standard
68%
Writing higher standard
17%
Maths expected standard
68%
Maths higher standard
18%
Science expected standard
77%
SPAG expected standard
58%
SPAG higher standard
21%
Reading scaled score
102.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

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
492
Pupil : teacher ratio
22.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
19%
FSM eligible
35%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
15%

Contact

Address
White Avenue, Northfleet, Gravesend, DA11 7JB
Local authority
Kent
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
2024/2552%7%63%27%68%17%68%18%77%58%102.0103.0102.014%492
2023/2465%5%78%21%76%8%78%22%75%71%104.0104.0105.014%490
2022/2356%6%69%22%69%10%70%22%77%64%103.0103.0103.0-1.40-0.70-0.9015%483
2018/1974%6%82%20%83%19%88%26%87%81%105.0106.0106.0-1.10-1.50-0.809%477
2017/1861%11%71%20%78%21%75%24%78%69%103.0104.0103.0-2.70-1.20-1.209%478
2016/1770%13%79%18%83%24%83%33%87%81%104.0105.0106.0-0.70+0.80+0.9010%479

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
2024/2549222.014%19%35%6%15%
2023/2449021.814%18%31%7%20%
2022/2348324.615%17%29%6%20%
2021/2247423.914%15%29%8%24%
2020/2148123.213%16%26%
2018/1947727.69%14%18%4%8%
2017/1847823.89%12%22%4%9%
2016/1747928.410%11%22%4%12%

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