Velmead Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 26 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
116054
Address
Velmead Road, GU52 7LG

Pupils

Number of Pupils
383 (94% of total capacity)
Boys
53.8%
Girls
46.2%
First language not English
10.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
7%
Persistent absence
8.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
4.4%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.4%
Mixed 7.6%
Other White 4.2%
Other Asian 2.3%
Other 2.1%
Indian 1.6%
Chinese 1.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.9
WritingAbove average2.3
MathsAverage0.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 81%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 24%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.9
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
96
50
46
Year 4
96
61
35
Year 5
95
50
45
Year 6
96
45
51
Year 2023-2024