Townhill Junior School
Primary · Foundation school · Ages 7–11 · Southampton
Townhill Junior School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 7–11 (foundation school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 11 October 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Benhams Road, Townhill Park, Southampton, SO18 2NX
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils on roll
- 210 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 45.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 11 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud to welcome you to their friendly and nurturing school.”
- “One pupil described the school as ‘A safe place to get educated, with teachers who always help until someone understands.’”
- “Pupils meet the high expectations of staff as they move around school sensibly.”
To improve
- “The implementation of the curriculum is not yet completely consistent.”
- “In less developed subjects, core knowledge is not always planned and learned as effectively.”
- “As a result, pupils may not remember more across their learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 48% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Southampton.
- Townhill Infant School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Moorlands Primary School 0.4 mi Not judged
- Mansbridge Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Harefield Primary School 0.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools 0.9 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Glenfield Infant School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beechwood Junior School 1.0 mi Not judged
- Bitterne Church of England Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published