Sholing Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jun 28 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Southampton
Unique reference
145456
Address
Middle Road, SO19 8PT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
346 (91% of total capacity)
Boys
50.9%
Girls
49.1%
First language not English
9.5%
Free school meals (FSM)
27.7%
Persistent absence
16.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
19.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 84.4%
Other White 5.5%
Mixed 4.3%
African 1.7%
Unclassified 1.2%
Irish 0.6%
Indian 0.6%
Chinese 0.6%
Irish Traveller 0.3%
Other Asian 0.3%
Caribbean 0.3%
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-2.9
WritingWell below average-2.6
MathsWell below average-4.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 60%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 4%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
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 classes28.7
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
85
42
43
Year 4
83
41
42
Year 5
89
54
35
Year 6
89
39
50
Year 2024-2025