Located in Fareham, Ranvilles 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.

Ranvilles Junior School currently has around 247 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 21.1% 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 3.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (89.1%).

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: Oldbury Way, Fareham, PO14 3BN
Website: http://www.ranvillesjuniorschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01329841679
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Angela Williams
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116019

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/06/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 267
Number of Pupils: 247
Number of Boys: 118
Number of Girls: 129

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British89.10%220
Other White2.40%6
White and Asian1.60%4
White and Black Caribbean1.60%4
Caribbean0.80%2
Pakistani0.80%2
Indian0.80%2
Gypsy/Roma0.80%2
White and Black African0.40%1
Other Mixed0.40%1
Other Asian0.40%1
African0.40%1
Unclassified0.40%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%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 (-0.7)
Maths: Average (-0.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
69%
Town average
65%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
7%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.3
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
105.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.5
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ranvilles Junior School
Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ranvilles Infant School
Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Jude's Catholic Primary School
Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1ND
3out of 4 1,055 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallisdean Infant School
Wallisdean Avenue , PO14 1HT
- not rated 1,168 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wallisdean Junior School
Wallisdean Avenue , PO14 1HU
3out of 4 1,208 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fareham Academy
St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ
3out of 4 1,394 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Neville Lovett Community School and Continuing Education Centre
St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ
- not rated 1,394 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Henry Cort Community College
Hillson Drive , PO15 6PH
2out of 4 1,675 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton School
Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT
- not rated 3,228 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Crofton School
Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT
3out of 4 3,228 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Hampshire College Group
Bishopsfield Road , PO14 1NH
- not rated 1,195 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heathfield Special School
Oldbury Way , PO14 3BN
3out of 4 129 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Francis Special School
Patchway Drive , Oldbury Way PO14 3BN
3out of 4 238 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Light Years School
Building A, Tewkesbury Avenue , PO15 6LL
- not rated 1,647 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsgate School
239 West Street , Fareham PO16 0HZ
- not rated 1,982 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meoncross School
65 Burnt House Lane , Fareham PO14 2EF
- not rated 2,249 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.