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Meon Junior School

Shelford Road, Southsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO4 8NT, Portsmouth


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
41.9 / 100
Bottom 42%
Better than 42% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
349
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 65% of students meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 50% nationally. However, only 1% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating an area for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Overall, parent satisfaction appears positive, contributing to a supportive learning environment for children aged 7 to 11.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 9 January 2014Older 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%.65%Top 50% 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 British77.7%
White Other7.7%
Black African3.7%
Mixed Other1.7%
Asian Indian1.7%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.1%
Black Other0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Asian Other0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Location
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50.79511, -1.05389 · PO4 8NT

School details
Local authorityPortsmouth
RegionSouth East
URN144581
School typeAcademy converter

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

Meon Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 9 January 2014.

Is Meon Junior School a good school?

Meon Junior School scores 41.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 42% 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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