Upminster Junior School
101%
Capacity
362
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Upminster Junior School
Upminster Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Havering community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 362 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 360 places).
Ofsted has rated Upminster Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Alison Edgcombe, it falls under Havering local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 89% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — well above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 5% of schools nationally. Additionally, ranked 366th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 1st out of 49 in Havering.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Upminster Junior School include Playing Fields, Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Forest School, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Choir, Film Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 3.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Havering, Upminster Junior School is one of the options available in the London region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | St Mary's Lane, UPMINSTER, Havering, RM14 3BS |
| Headteacher | Alison Edgcombe |
| Local Authority | Havering |
| Number of Pupils | 362 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 3.6% |
| School Capacity | 362 / 360 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
27 Jan 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (27 Jan 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (89%)
366th of 13,686
Nationally
85th of 1,592
In London
1st of 49
In Havering
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
89%
Expected Standard
38%
Higher Standard
'22/23
79%
'23/24
89%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Upminster Junior School
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Contact Information
St Mary's Lane, UPMINSTER
Havering, RM14 3BS
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