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Sholing Junior School

Middle Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 8PT, Southampton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.9 / 100
Bottom 22%
Better than 22% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
346
Capacity
360
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
96%
Summary

With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving higher standards in reading, writing, and maths, with 53% of pupils meeting expected levels, placing it in the top 77% nationally. However, only 3% of students reached the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging more advanced learners. Parent satisfaction and engagement appear positive, making it a viable option for families in the area.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 28 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%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.4%
White Other5.5%
Mixed W+Asian1.7%
Black African1.7%
Mixed W+B African1.4%
Mixed Other0.9%
White Irish0.6%
Asian Indian0.6%
Asian Chinese0.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Other0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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50.90705, -1.35884 · SO19 8PT

School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN145456
School typeAcademy converter

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

Sholing Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 June 2022.

Is Sholing Junior School a good school?

Sholing Junior School scores 21.9/100 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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