Horsted Junior School
Barberry Avenue, Chatham, ME5 9TF
Age range
Ages 7 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils
250
Headteacher
Mrs Sarah Steer
Type
Primary
Ofsted
Good
Local authority
Medway
About Horsted Junior School
Horsted Junior School is a primary school in Chatham, Kent, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. It admits both boys and girls.
Learning and school life
The curriculum is designed for pupils in the school's age range.
SEND and information for families
This is a mainstream school. Parents should check the school's latest admissions policy and SEN information report for current details.
School admissions
Admissions assessment
No separate entrance assessment
School results & attendance
KS2 results
A-Level results
N/A
Attendance
100% − absence
Free school meals
SEND
SEND setting
Mainstream school
SEND provision
Please check with the school
The school hasn't confirmed this. Contact them directly.
Specialisms
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Wraparound & nursery
Nursery
No
Breakfast club
Please check with the school
After-school club
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Horsted Junior School term dates
Autumn 1 · 2026
1 Sep-23 Oct
Autumn 2 · 2026
2 Nov-18 Dec
Spring 1 · 2027
4 Jan-12 Feb
Spring 2 · 2027
22 Feb-25 Mar
Summer 1 · 2027
12 Apr-28 May
Summer 2 · 2027
7 Jun-21 Jul
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Coming soonFrequently asked
What type of school is Horsted Junior School?
Horsted Junior School is a maintained primary school. It admits both boys and girls.
What age range does Horsted Junior School cover?
Horsted Junior School serves pupils aged 7 to 11.
What SEND support does Horsted Junior School offer?
Horsted Junior School is a mainstream school. Check the school's SEN information report or contact the SENCO for current support details.
What is Horsted Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Ofsted rated Horsted Junior School Good after its inspection on 13 September 2023.
Where is Horsted Junior School?
Horsted Junior School is at Barberry Avenue, Chatham, Kent, ME5 9TF.
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