Horsted Junior School

Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Medway, ME5 9TF

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

74%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

7–11

Ages

250

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Medway →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 250 / 248 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

20%

Disadvantaged

12%

EAL

0.4%

SEN support

18.8%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

74%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

106

Avg reading score

107

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.0%

Overall absence

6.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

9.54

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -0.9 vs 2023/24

26.8

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.4 vs 2023/24

10.26

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

£46,901

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 18% on leadership pay

↑ +£4,736 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.14

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.1 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.