Elson Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 29 2022 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
116162
Address
Exmouth Road, PO12 4EX

Pupils

Number of Pupils
313 (88% of total capacity)
Boys
53.0%
Girls
47.0%
First language not English
3.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
29.7%
Persistent absence
12.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.3%
Mixed 2.5%
Other White 1.9%
African 1.3%
Indian 1%
Unclassified 0.6%
Other 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

ReadingWell below average-3.4
WritingBelow average-1.9
MathsWell below average-4.6
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 45%
Local authority average 61%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 8%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 102
Local authority average 106
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 100
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
76
36
40
Year 4
90
50
40
Year 5
77
47
30
Year 6
70
33
37
Year 2024-2025