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Freegrounds Junior School

Hobb Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0GG, Hampshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.8 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
333
Capacity
304
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
110%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where 61% of pupils meet expected standards, placing it in the top 60% nationally. While the percentage of students achieving the higher standard is relatively low at 8%, the school is better than 45% of others in the area according to LocaleIQ scores, indicating a decent level of satisfaction among parents.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 October 2012Older 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%.61%Bottom 40% 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
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.5%
White Other2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Mixed Other1.5%
Asian Indian1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.6%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
traveller_irish0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Asian Bangladeshi0.3%
Location
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50.91221, -1.29569 · SO30 0GG

School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116000
School typeCommunity school

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

Freegrounds Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 October 2012.

Is Freegrounds Junior School a good school?

Freegrounds Junior School scores 44.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% 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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