Parsons Down Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Herons Way Thatcham Berkshire RG19 3SR |
| Phone | 01635866700 |
| Reference Number | 109923 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 163 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.24%
Girls: 52.76% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 23.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | 22 | 28 | 50 |
| 5 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 6 | 28 | 26 | 54 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.9% |
| White, Other | 5.5% |
| Indian | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 1.2% |
| African | 1.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2022-09-29 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-05 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-10-21 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2015-04-23 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-10-23 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-05-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2011-09-14 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-01-14 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-06-06 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2002-03-11 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 102 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 101 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -4 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -2.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Parsons Down Infant School
Herons Way, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3SR |
0.08 miles |
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Whitelands Park Primary School
Sagecroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 3FH |
0.71 miles |
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Thatcham Park CofE Primary
Park Avenue, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 4NP |
0.82 miles |
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Fir Tree Primary School and Nursery
Fir Tree Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2RA |
0.86 miles |
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Spurcroft Primary School
Spurcroft Road, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 3XX |
0.95 miles |
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Francis Baily Primary School
Skillman Drive, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4GG |
1.29 miles |
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St Finian's Catholic Primary School
The Ridge, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9HU |
1.67 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Newport Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2AW |
1.69 miles |
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Cold Ash St Mark's CE Primary School
Cold Ash Hill, Cold Ash, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9PT |
1.8 miles |
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The Willows Primary School
Pyle Hill, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7SJ |
1.87 miles |
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Victoria Park Nursery School & Family Hub
Victoria Park, Newbury, RG14 1EH |
1.96 miles |
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The Winchcombe School
Maple Crescent, Shaw, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1LN |
2.01 miles |
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St Nicolas C.E. Junior School
Link Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7LU |
2.14 miles |
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Speenhamland School
Pelican Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1NU |
2.23 miles |
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St John the Evangelist CofE Infant and Nursery School
Old Newtown Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7DE |
2.28 miles |
|
Shaw-cum-Donnington C.E. Primary School
Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG |
2.33 miles |
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Bucklebury C.E. Primary School
Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, Berkshire, RG7 6QP |
2.39 miles |
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Highwood Copse Primary School
Highwood Copse Way, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9BS |
2.51 miles |
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Robert Sandilands Primary School and Nursery
Digby Road, Speen, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 1TS |
2.63 miles |
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Curridge Primary School
Curridge, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9DZ |
2.94 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Engaging Potential
Progress House, 79 Gaywood Drive, Newbury, RG14 2PR |
1.06 miles |
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Kennet School
Stoney Lane, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG19 4LL |
1.17 miles |
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Trinity School
Love Lane, Shaw, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2DU |
1.99 miles |
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Downe House
Cold Ash, Thatcham, RG18 9JJ |
2.4 miles |
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Newbury College
Monks Lane, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 7TD |
2.44 miles |
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St Gabriel's School
St Gabriel's, Berkshire, RG20 9BD |
2.45 miles |
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The Castle School
Love Lane, Donnington, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 2JG |
2.49 miles |
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St Bartholomew's School
Andover Road, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 6JP |
2.5 miles |
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Park House School
239 Andover Road, Newbury, RG14 6NQ |
3.19 miles |
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Mary Hare School
Arlington Manor, Snelsmore Common, Newbury, Berkshire, RG14 3BQ |
3.35 miles |
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The Clere School
Earlstone Common, Burghclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9HP |
4.12 miles |
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Priors Court School
Prior's Court Road, Hermitage, Thatcham, Berkshire, RG18 9NU |
4.12 miles |
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St Michael's School
Harts Lane, Burghclere, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 9JW |
4.63 miles |