Elmhurst Junior School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Somerset). It has about 280 boys and girls aged between 7 and 11. In November 2023 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
Particular strengths include Representation, Admissions, Environment and Finances. Relative weaknesses include Progress, Disadvantaged pupils and Attainment.
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Representation:In balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both in balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions:Excellent. The occupancy rate is quite low.
Environment:Above average. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all quite low.
Finances:Above average. The school budget has been roughly in balance
Attendance:About average. Pupil absence rates are quite high and the incidence of persistent absence is roughly average.
Attainment:Below average. Maths attainment is poor, reading is below average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils:Poor. Progress in maths is poor. Progress in reading is below average. Progress in writing is below average.
Progress:Poor. Progress in maths, reading and writing are all poor. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)