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Marchwood Junior School

Main Road, Marchwood, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 4ZH, Hampshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
93.0 / 100
Top 7%
Better than 93% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
281
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
78%
Summary

With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a LocaleIQ score that surpasses 93% of schools, this primary institution demonstrates strong academic performance, particularly with 70% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. While 13% achieve the higher standard, the school excels in fostering a supportive learning environment, making it a solid choice for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 31 October 2018Exempt from re-inspection ⓘ
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
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%.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%.13%Top 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British82.6%
Black African4.6%
Black Other2.8%
White Other2.8%
Mixed Other2.1%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Gypsy/Roma1.1%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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50.89128, -1.45084 · SO40 4ZH

School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116073
School typeCommunity school

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

Marchwood Junior School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 31 October 2018.

Is Marchwood Junior School a good school?

Marchwood Junior School scores 93.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 7% 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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