Kensington Junior Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | St John's Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 5PA |
| Phone | 01159322920 |
| Reference Number | 147359 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 202 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.98%
Girls: 48.02% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.5% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 6.4% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 25.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 25.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 20 | 25 | 45 |
| 4 | 35 | 24 | 59 |
| 5 | 25 | 22 | 47 |
| 6 | 25 | 26 | 51 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.6% |
| African | 5.4% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 2.5% |
| White, Other | 1% |
| Unclassified | 1% |
| Indian | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| Asian, Other | 0.5% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-05-13 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-19 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2019-08-06 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| 2017-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-07-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-07-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-10-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-22 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2017-12-05 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-07-16 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2012-07-05 | Curriculum and development visit | Curriculum and development visit |
| 2010-10-19 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2007-10-02 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2004-03-22 | 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 | 104 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | 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 | -0.9 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | 0.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 1.8 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Name | Distance |
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Larklands Infant School
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St Thomas Catholic Voluntary Academy
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Chaucer Infant School
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0.55 miles |
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Hallam Fields Junior School
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0.55 miles |
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Chaucer Junior School
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0.68 miles |
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Ladywood Primary School
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1.01 miles |
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Dallimore Primary & Nursery School
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1.13 miles |
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Trowell CofE Primary School
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1.18 miles |
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Charlotte Nursery and Infant School
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1.32 miles |
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Granby Junior School
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1.4 miles |
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Awsworth Primary and Nursery School
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1.86 miles |
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Cotmanhay Junior School
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1.97 miles |
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Cotmanhay Infant and Nursery School
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1.97 miles |
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Albany Infant and Nursery School
Grenville Drive, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8PD |
2.23 miles |
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Albany Junior School
Pasture Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8HR |
2.3 miles |
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Firbeck Academy
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2.44 miles |
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Portland Spencer Academy
Westwick Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 4HB |
2.48 miles |
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Cloudside Academy
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2.5 miles |
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Wadsworth Fields Primary School
Wadsworth Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 8BD |
2.56 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy
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0.86 miles |
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Kirk Hallam Community Academy
Godfrey Drive, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HH |
0.95 miles |
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Saint John Houghton Catholic Voluntary Academy
Abbot Road, Kirk Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 4HX |
1.24 miles |
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Blue Mountain Education
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1.32 miles |
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Bennerley Fields School
Stratford Street, Cotmanhay, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, DE7 8QZ |
1.78 miles |
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Bramcote College
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2.66 miles |
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Nottingham University Samworth Academy
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2.68 miles |
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Bilborough College
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2.71 miles |
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Foxwood Academy
Derby Road, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3GF |
2.76 miles |
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Friesland School
Nursery Avenue, Sandiacre, Nottinghamshire, NG10 5AF |
2.95 miles |
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Fernwood School
Goodwood Road, Wollaton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 2FT |
2.98 miles |
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The Kimberley School
Newdigate Street, Kimberley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 2NJ |
3.08 miles |
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Westbury Academy
Chingford Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3BT |
3.22 miles |
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George Spencer Academy
Arthur Mee Road, Stapleford, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 7EW |
3.3 miles |
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Alderman White School
Chilwell Lane, Bramcote, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG9 3DU |
3.51 miles |
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Bluecoat Beechdale Academy
Harvey Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3GP |
3.63 miles |
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Oak Field School
Wigman Road, Bilborough, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3HW |
3.67 miles |
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Progression 2 Work
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3.75 miles |
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The Trinity Catholic School A Voluntary Academy
Beechdale Road, Aspley, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG8 3EZ |
3.76 miles |
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Hall Park Academy
Mansfield Road, Eastwood, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG16 3EA |
3.87 miles |