Duncton CofE Junior School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 7-11
Religion Church of England
Address Willett Close
Duncton
Petworth
West Sussex
GU28 0LB
Phone 01798342402
Reference Number 125980

Duncton Church of England Junior School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school. Pupils express enjoyment in coming to school and exhibit positive interactions with peers and staff. The school fosters a safe and supportive environment where well-being checks are frequent, contributing to a healthy learning atmosphere. The curriculum is ambitious and caters well for most subjects, helping pupils acquire essential skills and knowledge effectively. However, some areas within the wider curriculum lack precise identification of key knowledge, preventing pupils from reaching their full potential in these subjects.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 53
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 58.49%
Girls: 41.51%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 3.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 5.7%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 26.5
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 26.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
3 10 3 13
4 6 6 12
5 7 9 16
6 8 4 12

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 84.9%
White, Other 9.4%
Unclassified 1.9%
Irish 1.9%
Mixed, Other 1.9%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 09 May 2024
Date Report
09 May 2024 School inspection
20 Nov 2018 Short inspection
26 Nov 2014 Full inspection:
15 Jun 2011 Full inspection:
12 Feb 2008 Full inspection:
23 May 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy their learning and feel happy at school.
  • Strong subject knowledge among teachers contributes to effective learning.
  • Support for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) is well implemented.
  • Ambitious and well-planned curriculum facilitates secure knowledge building.
  • Effective phonics and reading instruction enable pupils to catch up rapidly.
  • Positive relationships exist between pupils and staff, enhancing classroom behavior.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some curriculum subjects lack clear identification of essential knowledge.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 0%

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 105
Maths 101

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.9
Writing 1.9
Maths 0.1

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