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Backwell Church of England Junior School
Church Lane, Backwell, North Somerset, Bristol BS48 3JJ
Backwell Church of England Junior School is a Church of England academy. It has about 240 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. Ofsted last inspected the school in March 2014. The present school opened in 2018.
This school is a member of Lighthouse Schools Partnership. (Other schools in this trust include West Leigh Infant School, Flax Bourton Church of England Primary School, Golden Valley Primary School, Hannah More Infant School and Grove Junior School.)
Particular strengths include Attendance, Environment, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Finances and Admissions.
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Attendance: Excellent. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very low.
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are very low, while crime is quite low.
Disadvantaged pupils: Excellent. Progress in maths is above average. Progress in reading is above average. Progress in writing is excellent.
Attainment: Excellent. Maths attainment is above average, reading is excellent and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is excellent. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is excellent and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: Below average. The occupancy rate is quite high.
Finances: Poor. This is because the school budget has been in deficit
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