Located in Southampton, North Baddesley 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.

North Baddesley Junior School currently has around 346 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 16.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 12.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.1%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Fleming Avenue, Southampton, SO52 9EP
Website: http://www.northbaddesley-jun.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 02380411100
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Lucy Wootten
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115998

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 27/02/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 346
Number of Boys: 173
Number of Girls: 173

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British80.10%277
White and Asian4.60%16
Indian4.00%14
Other White1.70%6
Other Mixed1.70%6
White and Black African1.40%5
Chinese1.40%5
Other (any other ethnic group)1.40%5
Gypsy/Roma0.90%3
Pakistani0.90%3
Unclassified0.90%3
White and Black Caribbean0.30%1
Other Asian0.30%1
African0.30%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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: Average (0.9)
Writing: Above Average (1.8)
Maths: Average (1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
76%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
24%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
105.0
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.9
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Baddesley Junior School
Fleming Avenue , North Baddesley SO52 9EP
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
North Baddesley Infant School
Botley Road , North Baddesley SO52 9EE
3out of 4 161 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Pilgrims Close , Valley Park SO53 4ST
3out of 4 2,711 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Halterworth Primary School
Halterworth Lane , SO51 9AD
3out of 4 2,988 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Halterworth Community Primary School
Halterworth Lane , SO51 9AD
- not rated 2,988 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Mountbatten School A Language and Sports College
Whitenap Lane , SO51 5SY
- not rated 2,672 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mountbatten School
Whitenap Lane , SO51 5SY
3out of 4 2,672 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Preparatory School
Highwood House , Highwood Lane SO51 9ZH
- not rated 3,009 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.