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Poulner Junior School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 7–11 · Community school

North Poulner Road, North Poulner, Ringwood BH24 3LA · poulnerjuniorschool.com · 01425 474590

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Overview

Ofsted
Standards maintained
Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
68%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Pupils
265
92% of 288 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Free school meals
23%
First language not English
2.6%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Results

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 8% 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: 55% (England 53%)55%2016/17: 61% (England 61%)61%2017/18: 65% (England 64%)65%2018/19: 68% (England 65%)68%2022/23: 61% (England 60%)61%2023/24: 55% (England 61%)55%2024/25: 68% (England 62%)68%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 13 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Poulner Junior School was: Standards maintained.

Outcome
Standards maintained
Inspected
12 Nov 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, May 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • May 2019Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2017Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Dec 2014Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (88 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
93%
Replies
88
32% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school●91% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●92% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲87% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲87% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼77% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲96% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲81% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 81% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼46% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 35% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●67% agreeEngland 67%

based on 21 parents (24%) with SEND

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