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Primary schools in and near Joyden's Wood

All 3 primary schools in Joyden's Wood, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Joyden's Wood

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  1. Maypole Primary School

    Dartford, DA2 7UZ · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

    Results well above the Joyden's Wood average.

    60 first choices, 60 offers made

    Met the standard at 1180%

    Joyden's Wood 70%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.7%Joyden's Wood 5.5%
    Pupils
    410
    Pupils per teacher
    23.7
    View school Maypole Primary School
  2. Joydens Wood Junior School

    Dartford, DA2 7NE · Academy · Primary · Ages 7 to 11

    • Ofsted:Requires improvement in 1 area

    Results below the Joyden's Wood average.

    Met the standard at 1163%

    Joyden's Wood 70%England 62%

    Days missed
    5.9%Joyden's Wood 5.5%
    Pupils
    315
    Pupils per teacher
    21.9
    View school Joydens Wood Junior School
  3. Joydens Wood Infant School

    Bexley, DA5 2JD · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 7

    • Ofsted:Good

    No published results yet.

    52 first choices, 57 offers made

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    6.5%Joyden's Wood 5.5%
    Pupils
    190
    Pupils per teacher
    20.4
    View school Joydens Wood Infant School

Just outside Joyden's Wood

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Joyden's Wood.

  1. Wilmington Primary School

    1.0 miles from Joyden's Wood · Academy · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results well above the Joyden's Wood average, low absence.

    30 first choices, 30 offers made

    Met the standard at 1180%

    Joyden's Wood 70%England 62%

    Days missed
    4.4%Joyden's Wood 5.5%
    Pupils
    212
    Pupils per teacher
    26.7
    View school Wilmington Primary School
  2. Hextable Primary School

    1.0 miles from Joyden's Wood · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

    • Ofsted:Good

    Results below the Joyden's Wood average, high absence.

    91 first choices, 90 offers made

    Met the standard at 1166%

    Joyden's Wood 70%England 62%

    Days missed
    6.8%Joyden's Wood 5.5%
    Pupils
    605
    Pupils per teacher
    20.6
    View school Hextable Primary School
The big picture

How Joyden's Wood's primary schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Joyden's Wood average 5.7%Maypole Primary School: 4.7%Joydens Wood Junior School: 5.9%Joydens Wood Infant School: 6.5%0%4%8%12%16%
Primary schools in Joyden's Wood

Ofsted grades in Joyden's Wood

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 2 newer or converted schools don't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 1
  • Good: 1 of 1
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 1
  • Inadequate: 0 of 1
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Joyden's Wood

  1. Apply by 15 January.

    Apply to your council for a Reception place starting in September. Offers come out on 16 April.

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About these schools

Primary schools in Joyden's Wood, explained

There are 3 primary schools in Joyden's Wood, teaching 915 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools.

100% of the mainstream state schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

70.1% of pupils in Joyden's Wood met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at 11, against 62% across England.

12.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £5,559 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 13.4% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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How many primary schools are in Joyden's Wood?
There are 3 primary schools in Joyden's Wood, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best primary schools in Joyden's Wood?
The highest-ranked primary schools in Joyden's Wood on Eduscope are Maypole Primary School and Joydens Wood Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are primary schools in Joyden's Wood ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
How do primary schools in Joyden's Wood perform at Key Stage 2?
Across primary schools in Joyden's Wood, 70% of pupils meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at Key Stage 2. This figure is based on the latest published results from the Department for Education.
What is the average class size in Joyden's Wood primary schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across primary schools in Joyden's Wood is 22:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.
How do I choose a primary school in Joyden's Wood?
When choosing a primary school in Joyden's Wood, consider Ofsted ratings, Key Stage 2 results, distance from home, school size, and whether the school offers wrap-around care. You can compare all 3 primary schools on Eduscope using filters for school type, gender, religious character, and more.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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