The short version
Average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school is nearly full at 92% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
57%
-5.0pp 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)
102
-3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
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.
15% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 13 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 26 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 331
- Capacity
- 92%
- FSM
- 27.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mrs Emma Elliott (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Short inspection
November 2017 | Short Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
September 2010 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
February 2010 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
June 2009 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
March 2009 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
November 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
July 2008 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Inspection
October 2004 | Inspection
Location
Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBursledon Church of England Infant School
Primary · Very close
The Hamble School
Secondary · 1.7km away
Valentine Primary School & Nursery
Primary · 2.2km away
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Secondary · 2.3km away
Kings Copse Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Netley Abbey Junior School
Primary · 2.5km away
Netley Abbey Infant School
Primary · 2.5km away
Hamble Primary School
Primary · 2.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Bursledon Junior School(CA)'s Ofsted rating?
Bursledon Junior School(CA) was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Bursledon Junior School(CA)?
Bursledon Junior School(CA) currently has 331 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Bursledon Junior School(CA) take?
Bursledon Junior School(CA) caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Bursledon Junior School(CA)?
Bursledon Junior School(CA) is in Southampton, SO31 8BZ, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Bursledon Junior School(CA) have a sixth form?
No, Bursledon Junior School(CA) does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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