Solent Junior School is a primary school located in Portsmouth. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 05/11/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading is below average, progress in writing and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Solent Road, Portsmouth

School Information

Address: Solent Road, Portsmouth, PO6 1HJ
Website: https://solentjunior.thesolentschools.org/
Telephone: 02392375459
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Portsmouth
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Wilby
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 144193

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/11/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 357
Number of Boys: 182
Number of Girls: 175

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.6
Writing
Well Below Average: -2.9 Confidence interval -4.1 to -1.8
Maths
Well Below Average: -3.2 Confidence interval -4.4 to -2.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:60%
England Average:65%

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

School:2%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:104
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:103
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Solent Junior School
Solent Road , Drayton PO6 1HJ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Solent Infant School
Evelegh Road , Farlington PO6 1DH
3out of 4 194 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Morelands Primary School
Crookhorn Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QL
2out of 4 1,435 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Court Lane Infant Academy
Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP
3out of 4 1,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Court Lane Junior Academy
Hilary Avenue , Cosham PO6 2PP
3out of 4 1,481 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Springfield School
Central Road , Drayton PO6 1QY
3out of 4 772 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Purbrook Park School
Park Avenue , Purbrook PO7 5DS
3out of 4 1,519 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Crookhorn College
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 5UD
3out of 4 2,521 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 2,906 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
UTC Portsmouth
London Road , Hilsea PO2 9DU
- not rated 3,105 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Portsmouth College
Tudor Crescent , Cosham PO6 2SA
- not rated 1,886 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havant and South Downs College
College Road , PO7 8AA
- not rated 2,262 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Redwood Park Academy
Wembley Grove , Cosham PO6 2RY
3out of 4 1,819 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Riverside Community Special School
Scratchface Lane , Purbrook PO7 5QD
4out of 4 2,158 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.