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Poulner Junior School

North Poulner Road, North Poulner, Ringwood, Hampshire, BH24 3LA, Hampshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
66.7 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
271
Capacity
288
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 93%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community environment. The school performs well in key stage 2, with 68% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 41% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 21 May 2019Older inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs 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%.68%Top 41% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (88 responses)
4.1
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
96%
I'd recommend this school
93%
My child feels safe
92%
My child is happy
91%
My child makes good progress
91%
School has high expectations
89%
School keeps me informed
86%
Behaviour is good
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
School supports development
84%
Progress is communicated
77%
School responds to concerns
66%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.2%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.2%
White Other2.2%
Gypsy/Roma1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Black African1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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50.85822, -1.77105 · BH24 3LA

School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN115999
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Poulner Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Poulner Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 May 2019.

Is Poulner Junior School a good school?

Poulner Junior School scores 66.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% 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 Poulner Junior School?

Based on 88 Ofsted Parent View responses, Poulner Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.

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