Quilters Junior School
URN: 114801 • Billericay CM12 9LD
Overview
- Name
- Quilters Junior School
- URN
- 114801
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Billericay Community Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding
- Ranking score
- 74.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Mike Wade (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01277652339
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Laindon Road, Billericay CM12 9LD
Summary
Quilters Junior School, located in Billericay, Essex, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrolment of 267 pupils, exceeding its capacity of 256. The school aims to foster confident, self-assured citizens through a diverse curriculum that emphasizes resilience, self-care, and character development. Inspired by the ethos of Martin Luther King Jr., the school encourages each child to feel valued as an individual while also being part of the broader Quiltonian community.
The curriculum includes unique experiences such as a Construction School for Year 6 students, where they engage in real-world projects, and a Pop Up Café run by pupils in Years 3 to 5. Additionally, all students participate in cooking lessons, work in the school allotment, and are trained as Dementia Friends, fostering empathy and community involvement. The Quilters Quest initiative further enriches students' experiences, encouraging them to explore various activities and reflect on their personal growth and soft skills.
Quilters Junior School prioritizes mental well-being and communication, teaching pupils the '5 Ways to Well-Being' to help them navigate their emotions and seek support when needed. The school’s commitment to promoting British Values ensures that students develop a sense of responsibility and community consciousness, preparing them to make positive contributions to society.
The curriculum includes unique experiences such as a Construction School for Year 6 students, where they engage in real-world projects, and a Pop Up Café run by pupils in Years 3 to 5. Additionally, all students participate in cooking lessons, work in the school allotment, and are trained as Dementia Friends, fostering empathy and community involvement. The Quilters Quest initiative further enriches students' experiences, encouraging them to explore various activities and reflect on their personal growth and soft skills.
Quilters Junior School prioritizes mental well-being and communication, teaching pupils the '5 Ways to Well-Being' to help them navigate their emotions and seek support when needed. The school’s commitment to promoting British Values ensures that students develop a sense of responsibility and community consciousness, preparing them to make positive contributions to society.
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Nearby alternatives
- Buttsbury Primary School (80.1)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (75.8)
- St Peter's Catholic Primary School (75.7)
- Quilters Infant School (73.8)
- Buttsbury Infant School (72.4)
Key details
- LA
- Essex
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Billericay Community Trust
- Capacity
- 256
- Pupils
- 267
- Boys
- 138
- Girls
- 129
- FSM %
- 6.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2017-03-08
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Essex
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 267 | 138 | 129 | 256 | 6.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 270 | 148 | 122 | 256 | 5.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 256 | 141 | 115 | 256 | 4.30 |
| 2022-09-11 | 256 | 141 | 115 | 256 | 4.30 |
| 2021-09-11 | 258 | 145 | 113 | 256 | 3.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 261 | 142 | 119 | 256 | 2.30 |
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