What is the Ofsted rating of Upton Junior School?

Upton Junior School has an Ofsted rating of "Outstanding", based on an inspection in 7 January 2025.

How many pupils does Upton Junior School have?

Upton Junior School has 516 pupils enrolled.

Who is the executive headteacher of Upton Junior School?

The executive headteacher of Upton Junior School is Darci Arthur.

What type of school is Upton Junior School?

Upton Junior School is a Academy converter with a Primary phase of education.

Which local authority is Upton Junior School in?

Upton Junior School is in the Kent local authority area.

Academy converter Primary Open

Upton Junior School

📍 Upton Junior School, Edge End Road, Thanet, Kent, CT10 2AH

Ofsted: Outstanding (7 January 2025)

516

Pupils

24.6%

Free school meals

1 September 2016

Opened

About this school

Upton Junior School is an Academy converter serving primary age pupils, located in Thanet, Kent. The school has 516 pupils enrolled. It was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 7 January 2025. The Executive Headteacher is Darci Arthur. The school is administered by Kent local authority. It belongs to VIKING ACADEMY TRUST. It opened in 1 September 2016.

School details

Executive Headteacher: Darci Arthur
Trust: VIKING ACADEMY TRUST
Local authority: Kent
Gender: Mixed
URN: 143220

Contact

📞 01843861393 ✉️ headofschool@uptonjunior.com 🌐 Visit website 📋 Ofsted Report

Admissions

Applications for places at Upton Junior School are handled by the school or the local authority (Kent). See the school's website for admissions arrangements, or read the GOV.UK guide to school admissions.

SATs Performance (Key Stage 2)

70%

Meeting the expected standard · 2024-25

13%

Reaching the higher standard · 2024-25

The expected standard means pupils reached the level the Department for Education expects in reading, writing and maths combined by the end of primary school.
The higher standard means pupils achieved a high score in reading and maths and were working at greater depth in writing.

Source: Department for Education school performance data. Check this school on GOV.UK →