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Southbourne Junior School
New Road, Southbourne, Emsworth, Hampshire, PO10 8JX, West Sussex
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
33.5 / 100
Bottom 34%
Better than 34% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
225
Capacity
240
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school demonstrates commendable achievement, with 56% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, placing it in the top 72% nationally. However, only 4% reached the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for children aged 7-11, though parents may want to consider the school's performance relative to others in the area.
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Last inspected: 21 February 2018Older 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%. | 56% | Bottom 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 4% | Bottom 32% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British91.1%
Gypsy/Roma4.4%
White Other2.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%
Other0.4%
Location
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50.84686, -0.90548 · PO10 8JX
School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125878
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.southbournejuniors.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Southbourne Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Southbourne Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 21 February 2018.
Is Southbourne Junior School a good school?
Southbourne Junior School scores 33.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 34% 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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