Joydens Wood Junior School
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Birchwood Drive Wilmington Dartford Kent DA2 7NE |
| Phone | 01322522151 |
| Reference Number | 137661 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 313 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 47.92%
Girls: 52.08% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 12.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 16.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.9 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 44 | 42 | 86 |
| 4 | 38 | 40 | 78 |
| 5 | 38 | 38 | 76 |
| 6 | 30 | 43 | 73 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 76% |
| Mixed, Other | 6.1% |
| White, Other | 5.1% |
| Indian | 2.9% |
| White & Asian | 2.6% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.9% |
| African | 1.6% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details. |
| Last Inspection Date | 2025-03-07 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-28 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2022-06-07 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-03-20 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-03-04 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Joydens Wood Junior School | ||
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-01-13 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2011-01-07 | Interim assessment | Interim assessment |
| 2007-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2003-01-13 | 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 | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 105 | 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 | -2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -1.3 | 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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Joydens Wood Infant School
Park Way, Bexley, Kent, DA5 2JD |
0.06 miles |
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Maypole Primary School
Franklin Road, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7UZ |
0.32 miles |
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Hextable Primary School
Rowhill Road, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7RL |
0.85 miles |
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Wilmington Primary School
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DF |
0.92 miles |
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Wentworth Primary School
Wentworth Drive, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3NG |
1.31 miles |
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St Pauls' Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
School Lane, Swanley Village, Kent, BR8 7PJ |
1.61 miles |
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Oakfield Primary Academy
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2SW |
1.63 miles |
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Old Bexley Church of England School
Hurst Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 3JR |
1.77 miles |
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Horizon Primary Academy
Hilda May Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7BT |
1.78 miles |
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West Hill Primary Academy
Dartford Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 3DZ |
1.82 miles |
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Old Road, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4DZ |
1.89 miles |
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Westgate Primary School
Summerhill Road, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LP |
1.91 miles |
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St Bartholomew's Catholic Primary School, Swanley
Sycamore Drive, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7AY |
1.93 miles |
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St Paulinus Church of England Primary School
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RW |
1.94 miles |
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Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Dartford
King Edward Avenue, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HX |
1.99 miles |
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Royal Park Primary Academy
Riverside Road, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4PX |
2.01 miles |
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Gravel Hill Primary School
Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ |
2.12 miles |
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Mayplace Primary School
Woodside Road, Barnehurst, Kent, DA7 6EQ |
2.12 miles |
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Haberdashers' Crayford Primary
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RS |
2.16 miles |
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Downsview Community Primary School
Beech Avenue, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8AU |
2.18 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Wilmington Academy
Common Lane, Wilmington, Kent, DA2 7DR |
0.74 miles |
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Wilmington Grammar School for Girls
Wilmington Grange, Parsons Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7BB |
0.82 miles |
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Wilmington Grammar School for Boys
Common Lane, Wilmington, Dartford, Kent, DA2 7DA |
0.82 miles |
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North Kent College
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2JT |
1.21 miles |
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The Annex School House
Pembroke House, Leydenhatch Lane, Hextable, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7PS |
1.44 miles |
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Dartford Science & Technology College
Heath Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2LY |
1.59 miles |
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Dartford Grammar School for Girls
Shepherds Lane, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2NT |
1.68 miles |
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Beths Grammar School
Hartford Road, Bexley, Kent, DA5 1NE |
1.74 miles |
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Dartford Grammar School
West Hill, Dartford, Kent, DA1 2HW |
1.81 miles |
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Shenstone School
94 Old Road, Crayford, Kent, DA1 4DZ |
1.89 miles |
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St Columba's Catholic Boys' School
Halcot Avenue, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QB |
1.94 miles |
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Endeavour Academy Bexley
Woodside Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA7 6LB |
1.99 miles |
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Haberdashers' Crayford Academy
Iron Mill Lane, Crayford, Dartford, Kent, DA1 4RS |
2 miles |
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St Catherine's Catholic School
Watling Street, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7QJ |
2.07 miles |
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Orchards Academy
St Mary's Road, Swanley, Kent, BR8 7TE |
2.12 miles |
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Townley Grammar School
Townley Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7AB |
2.24 miles |
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Parkwood Hall Co-Operative Academy
Beechenlea Lane, Swanley, Kent, BR8 8DR |
2.32 miles |
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Cleeve Park School
Bexley Lane, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4JN |
2.42 miles |
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Cleeve Meadow School
Bexley Lane, Sidcup, DA14 4JN |
2.42 miles |
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Bexleyheath Academy
Woolwich Road, Bexleyheath, Kent, DA6 7DA |
2.5 miles |