Townhill Junior School
Details
| Age Range | 7-11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Foundation school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Southampton |
| Address | Benhams Road, SO18 2NX |
| School Website | www.townhilljuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 2380473611 |
| URN | 116134 |
School Census
| Total | 292 |
| Girls/Boys | 139/153 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.6%/52.4% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 17.1% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 130 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 24.0% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 11/10/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 11/10/2022 | Good |
| 04/06/2019 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 11/10/2022 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 04/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2022 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 29 June 2021 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 23 March 2021 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 04 June 2019 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 07 February 2017 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 14 November 2012 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 23 May 2012 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 07 February 2012 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 14 September 2011 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 22 January 2009 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 26 September 2005 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 15 November 1999 | Full inspection | View |
Primary Results
| Primary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 47% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 6% |
| Reading | 102 |
| Maths | 101 |
| Reading Progress | - |
| Writing Progress | - |
| Maths Progress | - |
| Primary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58 |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 5 |
| Reading | 104 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -1.7 |
| Writing Progress | -1.5 |
| Maths Progress | -1.8 |
| Primary Results 2019 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 41% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% |
| Reading | 100 |
| Maths | 99 |
| Reading Progress | -5.9 |
| Writing Progress | -4.1 |
| Maths Progress | -7.1 |
| Primary Results 2018 | |
| Type | Score |
|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 63% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% |
| Reading | 103 |
| Maths | 103 |
| Reading Progress | -3.8 |
| Writing Progress | -3.6 |
| Maths Progress | -3.6 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 47% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 38% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 7% |
| agree | 7% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 67% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 18% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 20% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 13% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 9% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 4% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| don't know | 7% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 76% |
| no | 24% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 70.1% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 11.7% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| indian ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 1.5% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 73.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.6% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 2.1% |
| indian ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1% |
Nearby Schools
The Gregg School
(0.07 mi)
Ofsted Rating: None
Age: 11-16, Gender: Mixed
Address: Townhill Park House, , SO18 2GF
Townhill Infant School
(0.09 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Benhams Road, , SO18 2FG
Moorlands Primary School
(0.51 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Kesteven Way, , SO18 5RJ
Bitterne Park School
(0.56 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 11-18, Gender: Mixed
Address: Dimond Road, , SO18 1BU