How many pupils does Horsted Junior School have?

Horsted Junior School has 250 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Horsted Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

74% of pupils at Horsted Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Horsted Junior School?

Horsted Junior School is located at Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Medway, ME5 9TF.

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

About Horsted Junior School

Horsted Junior School is a community school in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 7–11. It has 250 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 20.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.4% have English as an additional language.

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.

20.8%

Free school meals

12.4%

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.

Contact Details

Address: Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Medway, ME5 9TF
Phone: 01634335400
Executive Headteacher: Sarah Steer
Website: www.horstedschool.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Horsted Junior School?: Horsted Junior School is a community school in Chatham, Medway, England, for pupils aged 7–11.
How many pupils does Horsted Junior School have?: Horsted Junior School has 250 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Horsted Junior School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 74% of pupils at Horsted Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Horsted Junior School?: Horsted Junior School is located at Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Medway, ME5 9TF.

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