Velmead Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Apr 25 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
382 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
55.0%
Girls
45.0%
First language not English
11%
Free school meals (FSM)
7.9%
Persistent absence
4.4%
Special education needs (SEN)
3.9%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 79.8%
Mixed 6.8%
Other White 5.2%
Indian 2.4%
Other Asian 2.4%
Other 2.1%
Chinese 1%
Irish 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

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 61%
England average 62%

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

School 25%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 109
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 109
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes31.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher31.8
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
96
50
46
Year 4
95
50
45
Year 5
96
60
36
Year 6
95
50
45
Year 2024-2025