St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 7–11 · Basingstoke, Hampshire
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire for ages 7–11 (voluntary aided school).
Key facts
- Address
- Belle Vue Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, RG24 7DE
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 357 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 6 January 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are enormously proud to belong to the ‘one family’ that is St Mary’s Church of England Junior School.”
- “There is a calm and warm atmosphere here.”
- “Staff know pupils well and foster a culture of mutual respect.”
To improve
- “However, a minority of pupils have gaps in their knowledge when they enter the school, especially in their writing.”
- “However, leaders have identified that some pupils still have gaps in their basic writing skills.”
- “However, the school is working to ensure that staff consistently check pupils’ understanding in lessons so that gaps in knowledge are identified quicker and addressed promptly.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 March 2026 (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) | 65% | 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 Hampshire.
- Old Basing Infant School 0.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Great Binfields Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Rucstall Primary School 1.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Four Lanes Community Junior School 1.6 mi Good
- South View Infant and Nursery School 1.7 mi School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Four Lanes Infant School 1.7 mi Good Last distance published
- South View Junior School 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Marnel Junior School 1.7 mi Outstanding