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Balfour Junior School

Balfour Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6QX · URN 143880

Public data summary

7.1

out of 10 · 15 data sources

Coverage 54% · Solid

Record

At a glance

Ofsted: Good
Pupils: 248
Age range: 7–11
Gender: Mixed
Capacity: 480
Local authority: Medway

Outcomes

Published performance

KS2 combined: 65.0%

Context

Attendance and community

Overall absence: 5.9%
Persistent absence: 18.5%
Free school meals: 21.9%
SEN support: 15.8%
English additional language: 36.3%

Resources

Workforce and funding

Pupil–teacher ratio: 12.5:1
Average class size: 29.9
Staff turnover: 0.0%

Official-data model

Data dimensions

Achievement

6.8

4 contributing signals

Progress

7.0

1 contributing signals

Attendance

6.9

5 contributing signals

Resources

6.9

3 contributing signals

Equity

7.6

2 contributing signals

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Official website

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School records are retained from official public datasets and managed through the Y School admin. This atlas is a supporting layer, not the current Y School product. Last refreshed 02/06/2026.