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Barton Junior School
Barton Road, Dover CT16 2ND
Barton Junior School is an academy. It has about 220 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In December 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Samphire Star Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School and White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Admissions and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attendance.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Admissions: Above average. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is about average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Below average. Progress in maths is below average. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is about average.
Environment: Poor. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very high.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths is poor, in reading it is poor and in writing it is below average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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