Sholing Junior School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 7–11 · Southampton
Sholing Junior School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 7–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 28 June 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Middle Road, Southampton, SO19 8PT
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils on roll
- 353 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 25.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 28 June 2022
Strengths
- “Leaders and governors have high ambitions for all staff and pupils.”
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy coming to school.”
- “They describe the school as ‘caring’, ‘fun’ and ‘wonderful’.”
To improve
- “They say that bullying can sometimes happen.”
- “In some other subjects, such as history, tasks do not help pupils to build detailed understanding over time.”
- “Teachers do not use assessment well enough to improve learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 21 September 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) | 53% | 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.
- Sholing Infant School 0.1 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Bitterne Church of England Primary School 0.5 mi Not judged Last distance published
- St Monica Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Ludlow Junior School 0.6 mi Not judged
- Thornhill Primary School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Ludlow Infant Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Glenfield Infant School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Beechwood Junior School 0.8 mi Not judged