Burlington Junior School

A good community school school in Kingston upon Thames. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Burlington Junior School.

New Malden, KT34LT Ofsted: Good Age 7-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

69

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
65.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 77.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
70.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 16.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
23 September 2014
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Burlington Road
New Malden, KT34LT

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
102564
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Burlington Road, New Malden, KT3 4LT
Age range
7-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
480 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
479
Free School Meals
19.4% (93 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.9% (14 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
96.7%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
4.7%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
77.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
16.0%
Reading Score:
108.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
77.0 (+18.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
4.7 (12.8 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
3.3 (3.3 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 108.0
2023 109.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
32 pupils
Average
Pupils per Year Group
96
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
479 pupils
7-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-1.0 per year)

Down -1.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Building foundations for life."

BELONG JOY SUCCEED

Head Teacher's Message

Welcome message from Head Teacher describing Burlington Junior School as a place with a stimulating, challenging curriculum, a diverse community, and inviting parent involvement.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Acorns Breakfast and After School Club

Facilities

purpose-built kitchen computing suite iPads Micro:Bits Chromebooks MUGA

Curriculum Highlights

A broad and balanced curriculum that stimulates curiosity A curriculum that provides transferable knowledge, skills and understanding for later life A focus on developing fluent reading and vocabulary to access the wider curriculum A maths mastery approach to developing number fluency and problem solving Emphasis on keeping pupils healthy physically and mentally Development of knowledge and skills through progressive curriculum content and concepts Encouragement of cross-curricular links and revisiting prior learning to build long-term memory Development of written and spoken communication and ability to participate in debate Promotion of understanding and respect for diverse beliefs and cultures

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club is open from 7.30am weekdays during term time. After School club is open from 3.25pm until 6.30pm weekdays during term time. (Please note on school early-closure days, Acorns will close at 5.00 pm).

Admissions Criteria

Burlington Junior School is a four-form entry school. Admissions arrangements are dealt with by the Royal Borough of Kingston. Most pupils attend Burlington Junior School after moving up from Burlington Infant School, transferring in September following their seventh birthday. To apply for a place, Kingston’s admissions information and links are provided (e.g., Apply for an Infant, Junior or Primary School Place; Kingston’s Primary Schools – Admissions Brochure).

Financial Information

The current fees (from September 2025) are £6.50 per child per session for Breakfast Club and £15.50 per session for After School Club payable in advance. This is payable for all booked sessions including when your child is sick, or on holiday (regardless of the amount of notice given). We do not charge for bank holidays and professional training days. When school closes early from 1.45pm (parents evening/end of term) the club will run from the end of the day until 5pm. Parents are able to pay with electronic childcare vouchers and online via School Gateway. Please ensure that fees are paid promptly. Non-payment for more than one week may result in your place being terminated. If you are having difficulty paying fees, please speak in confidence to Sarah (Acorns Administrator) via email to [email protected].

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