The short version
Average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2011).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 57% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2011
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
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
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
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
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 21 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 14 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 268
- Capacity
- 74%
- FSM
- 19%
Governance
- Local authority
- Wiltshire
- Head
- Ms Helen Donnelly (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Saxon Road, Harnham, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8JZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHarnham Infants' School
Primary · Very close
Salisbury Cathedral School
Independent · 902m away
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury
Primary · 926m away
Bishop Wordsworth's Church of England Grammar School
Secondary · 1.1km away
Salisbury Sixth Form College
16 plus · 1.6km away
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Farringdon Centre
Independent · 1.7km away
The Spires
Independent · 1.7km away
Questions parents ask
What is Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2021. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School?
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School currently has 268 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School take?
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School?
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School is in Salisbury, SP2 8JZ, in the Wiltshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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