A good community school school in Leicester. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Shaftesbury Junior School.
Overall school rating
/ 100
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Official inspection outcomes
Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 103.0 | 101.0 |
| 2023 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Declining trend (-1.0 per year)
Down -1.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
"We care, we share, for the future we prepare"
Welcome from Headteacher Karl Stewart. The message emphasizes a caring, friendly school community, an exciting and relevant curriculum, use of Philosophy for Children to promote independent thinking and curiosity, and the promotion of 30 character values alongside celebration of linguistic and cultural diversity.
Shaftesbury is a junior school which means children who are between 7 years old (Year 3) and 11 years old (Year 6) can attend. As a local authority maintained school, the admission process is administered centrally through the local authority admissions team.
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