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Padnell Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

Padnell Road, Cowplain, Waterlooville PO8 8EA · padnell-jun.hants.sch.uk · 023 9225 2752

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
72%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Pupils
360
97% of 372 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Free school meals
19.2%
First language not English
3.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 4% the higher standard. Across Hampshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 75% (England 61%)75%2017/18: 70% (England 64%)70%2018/19: 52% (England 65%)52%2022/23: 47% (England 60%)47%2023/24: 59% (England 61%)59%2024/25: 72% (England 62%)72%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 22 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Padnell Junior School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
21 May 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, May 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jul 2013Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (105 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
90%
Replies
105
29% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●91% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●83% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲92% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn●85% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼80% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼75% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼64% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 74% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼45% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 33% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲79% agreeEngland 68%

based on 14 parents (13%) with SEND

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