The short version
Below-average SATs results. 84% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 48% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 49% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
48%
-14.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
18% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 24 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 201
- Capacity
- 84%
- FSM
- 48.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mrs Jill Roseblade (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
15 official reports linked on this page, including 14 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
April 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
March 2011 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
June 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
October 2009 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2007 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2006 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
September 2005 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
October 1999 | Full Inspection
Location
21 Falcon Meadows Way, Rowner, Gosport, Hampshire, PO13 8AA
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmAlver Valley Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Very close
Grange Infant School
Primary · 777m away
Grange Junior School
Primary · 777m away
King's Academy Brune Park
Secondary · 1.2km away
Gomer Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
King's Academy Gomer
Primary · 1.5km away
Rowner Infant School
Primary · 1.5km away
King's Academy Rowner
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Alver Valley Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Alver Valley Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in March 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Alver Valley Junior School?
Alver Valley Junior School currently has 201 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Alver Valley Junior School take?
Alver Valley Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Alver Valley Junior School?
Alver Valley Junior School is in Gosport, PO13 8AA, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Alver Valley Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Alver Valley Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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