The short version
Below-average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 55% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is at capacity (108% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
55%
-7.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 20 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 46 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 388
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 18.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Kent
- Trust
- OUR COMMUNITY MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Miss Kirsty Warner (Head of School)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Previous reports
Location
Minterne Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1SB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmMinterne Community Junior School
Primary · Very close
The Oaks Community Infant School
Primary · Very close
The Oaks Infant School
Primary · Very close
St Peter's Catholic Primary School
Primary · Very close
Westlands Primary School
Primary · 593m away
ALP Sittingbourne
Independent · 688m away
Fulston Manor School
Secondary · 930m away
Borden Grammar School
Secondary · 930m away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Minterne Junior School?
Minterne Junior School currently has 388 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Minterne Junior School take?
Minterne Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Minterne Junior School?
Minterne Junior School is in Sittingbourne, ME10 1SB, in the Kent local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Minterne Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Minterne Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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