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Joydens Wood Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Birchwood Drive
 Wilmington
 Dartford
 Kent DA2 7NE
Telephone: 01322 522151

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
History: This school arose from Joydens Wood Junior School
Trust: Nexus Education Schools Trust
Sponsor: Nexus Education Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Mr Paul Redford (since September 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Jacqueline Watson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 14.38 / 7.85
Non-teaching Staff*: 10.28
Number of pupils: 315
Pupils Per Teacher: 21.9
Sex: Mixed (50% boys / 50% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 11.70% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 18.0%
Local child deprivation rate: 7.3% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 23.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 36.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 3.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Kent
Constituency: Dartford
Electoral Ward: Joyden's Wood
School Number: 8862438

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 28th January 2025 (view record)

External Links

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† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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