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Elson Junior School

Exmouth Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 4EX, Hampshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
22.1 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
313
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted in June 2022, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 74% nationally. However, only 1% of students achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging the most able learners. Overall, while parent satisfaction is not detailed, the school offers a supportive environment for children aged 7-11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 29 June 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.55%Bottom 26% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.1%Bottom 20% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British92.3%
Mixed Other1.9%
White Other1.9%
Black African1.3%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
Other0.3%
Location
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50.81197, -1.14547 · PO12 4EX

School details
Local authorityHampshire
RegionSouth East
URN116162
School typeCommunity school

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

Elson Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 29 June 2022.

Is Elson Junior School a good school?

Elson Junior School scores 22.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 22% 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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