Hempstead Junior School, Gillingham

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Percentages of all pupils on roll in 2022. Local figures represent the aggregate pupil populations of the ten closest nearby schools.

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Hempstead Junior School

Birch Grove, Hempstead, Gillingham ME7 3HJ

https://www.hempsteadjnr.medway.sch.uk/

Hempstead Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Medway). It has about 350 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In June 2018 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.

Particular strengths include Finances, Environment, Representation and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Disadvantaged pupils and Attendance.

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Other schools nearby

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Distance (miles)	Score	Name
0.2		Hempstead Infant School
0.7		Fairview Community Primary School
0.9		Deanwood Primary School
1.1		St Augustine of Canterbury Catholic Primary School
1.1		Bredhurst Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
1.1		Parkwood Primary School
1.3		St Benedict's Catholic Primary School
1.5		Swingate Primary School
1.6		Lordswood School
1.6		Kingfisher Community Primary School
1.6		Miers Court Primary School
1.7		St Margaret's Church of England Junior School

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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance

Environment: Excellent. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.

Representation: In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community.

Progress: About average. Progress in maths is about average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is above average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)

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.)

Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.

Attendance: Below average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both quite high.

Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.

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