Mungo Park Road, Rainham, Essex RM13 7PL
10 simple reasons to choose Scargill Junior School
State junior school (academy converter) in Rainham.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 50%/50%).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective intake.
Large school with an average of three classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Scargill Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 67.
One of the best state primary schools in Rainham and one of the 3 best independent or state primaries within 1.5 miles.
On average, 25.8 pupils per class and 24.2 pupils per teacher.
Attainment in Year 6 SATS exams at around the national average over the last 4 years.
Core subjects are taught separately, but foundation subjects, such as geography and history, are taught as half-termly topics with cross-curricular links to other subjects where appropriate.
School has Academy status, with more freedom over its curriculum and teaching methods than other state schools. As a member of Hornchurch Academy Trust, a Multi Academy Trust of 5 schools, it also has access to more specialist teachers and resources than most state schools.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. There are a small number of academic clubs.
School offers over 10 different sports. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are also some visual and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Good by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2015.
Find another school near Scargill Junior School
Independent Prep Schools
St Mary's Hare Park School (4 miles); Oakfields Montessori School (4.2 miles); Gidea Park College (4.2 miles).
State Primary Schools
La Salette Catholic Primary School, Rainham (1.3 miles); Scotts Primary School (1.5 miles); Hacton Primary School (2.2 miles).
Independent Senior Schools
Immanuel School (5.4 miles); Park School for Girls, Ilford (6.9 miles).
State Senior Schools
Sacred Heart of Mary Girls' School (3.2 miles); The Sydney Russell School (3.3 miles); Robert Clack School (3.7 miles).