Located in Hook, Mayhill Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Mayhill Junior School currently has around 240 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.9% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 19.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.9%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (84.6%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: The Bury, Hook, RG29 1NB
Website: http://www.mayhill.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01256702973
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sarah McGillivray
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116075

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 260
Number of Pupils: 240
Number of Boys: 127
Number of Girls: 113

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.9% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British84.60%203
Other White3.80%9
Other Mixed2.50%6
Other Asian2.10%5
Gypsy/Roma2.10%5
White and Black African1.30%3
Indian0.80%2
White and Asian0.80%2
White and Black Caribbean0.80%2
Irish0.40%1
Pakistani0.40%1
Chinese0.40%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Below Average (-2.7)
Writing: Average (-1.2)
Maths: Well Below Average (-3.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
48%
Town average
70%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
17%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
107.7
Local authority average
107.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mayhill Junior School
The Bury , Odiham RG29 1NB
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Buryfields Infant School
Buryfields , Odiham RG29 1NE
3out of 4 259 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Robert May's School
West Street , Odiham RG29 1NA
- not rated 985 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Robert May's School
West Street , Odiham RG29 1NA
3out of 4 985 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.