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William Austin Junior School
Austin Road, Luton LU3 1UA
William Austin Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Luton). It has about 540 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In November 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Finances and Admissions. Relative weaknesses include Progress and Attainment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average.
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix is in balance with the local community, while ethnic representation is slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Below average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all roughly average.
Attainment: Below average. Maths attainment is below average, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates are very high and the incidence of persistent absence is quite high.
Disadvantaged pupils: Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is poor. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress: Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
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