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Locks Heath Junior School
Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 9NZ, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
65.4 / 100
Top 35%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
435
Capacity
512
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
85%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, achieving 70% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 36% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 89% recommending the school, reflecting strong community support. However, only 6% of students reach the higher standard, indicating potential room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 5 November 2024Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 70% | Top 36% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 6% | Bottom 42% UK |
Parent View (124 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
93%
Good range of subjects
91%
My child makes good progress
90%
I'd recommend this school
89%
Progress is communicated
89%
Behaviour is good
84%
School supports development
83%
School has high expectations
83%
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British86.0%
White Other4.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Chinese1.6%
Mixed Other1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.9%
Other0.2%
Black African0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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50.85478, -1.27409 · SO31 9NZ
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN115926
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.locksheathjunior.com/
Frequently asked questions
What is Locks Heath Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Locks Heath Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 5 November 2024.
Is Locks Heath Junior School a good school?
Locks Heath Junior School scores 65.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 35% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Locks Heath Junior School?
Based on 124 Ofsted Parent View responses, Locks Heath Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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