Mount Street C.P. Junior

Highlights from Latest Inspection

Mount Street Junior School is in the market town of Brecon in Powys local authority. There are currently 124 pupils on roll aged 7 to 11 in five mixed age group classes.

The school has a specialist part-time support centre for 12 pupils with moderate and specific learning difficulties who attend from schools across the local authority. Around 9% of pupils are eligible to free school meals, which is significantly fewer than the national average. The school identifies approximately 36% of the pupils as having additional learning needs, which is notably above the national average.

No pupils have statements of special educational needs. A minority of pupils attending the school come from ethnic minority backgrounds and a few p...upils speak English as an additional language. No pupils speak Welsh at home.

Approximately 15% of the pupils come from families serving in the armed forces leading to significant movement into and out of the school. The headteacher took up her post in 2005. The school's last inspection was in June 2011.

The individual school budget per pupil for Mount Street C.P. Junior in 2015-2016 means that the budget is £3,318 per pupil.

The maximum per pupil in the primary schools in Powys is £7,431 and the minimum is £3,035. Mount Street C.P.

Junior is 66th out of the 84 primary schools in Powys in terms of its school budget per pupil. 1 A report on Mount Street C.P.

Junior March 2016