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Herne Junior School
Love Lane, Herne Junior School, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU31 4BP, Hampshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
59.5 / 100
Top 41%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
462
Capacity
480
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in key stage 2, the school shows promising results, particularly with 64% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, surpassing the national average. Although 16% achieved a higher standard, which is below some local benchmarks, the school is still performing better than 60% of other schools in the area, indicating a supportive learning environment. Overall, it presents a solid option for parents seeking a primary education for their children.
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Last inspected: 10 January 2013Older inspection ⓘLeadership & 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%. | 64% | Bottom 48% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 16% | Top 15% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.6%
White Other5.2%
Mixed W+Asian2.8%
Asian Indian2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Mixed Other0.9%
Other0.9%
White Irish0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Black African0.4%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
traveller_irish0.2%
Location
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51.00800, -0.92561 · GU31 4BP
School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN115940
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.hernejunior.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Herne Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Herne Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 January 2013.
Is Herne Junior School a good school?
Herne Junior School scores 59.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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