The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2017).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 60% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2017
- The school is at capacity (107% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
60%
-2.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 65 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 639
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 30%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mr Glenn Moore (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
June 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
April 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
January 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
December 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Ringwood Road, Totton, Southampton, Hampshire, SO40 8EB
Town setting
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Testwood School
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GLADE School
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Salterns School
Special school · 1.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Abbotswood Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Abbotswood Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Abbotswood Junior School?
Abbotswood Junior School currently has 639 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Abbotswood Junior School take?
Abbotswood Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Abbotswood Junior School?
Abbotswood Junior School is in Southampton, SO40 8EB, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Abbotswood Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Abbotswood Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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