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Sholing Junior School[1]

Primary · ages 7–11

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Headline results

KS2 reading, writing & maths: expected standard
KS2 53% 53% 2024/25[2]

Results

Primary (key stage 2)

Expected standard (reading, writing & maths)
53% 2024/25[2]
Higher standard (reading, writing & maths)
3% 2024/25[2]
Reading, average scaled score
104 2024/25[2]
Maths, average scaled score
103 2024/25[2]
All results, 2021/22
Not published[3]
All results, 2020/21
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
All results, 2019/20
Not published (exams cancelled, COVID-19)[3]
Earlier years
Year Expected standard (reading, writing & maths) Higher standard (reading, writing & maths) Reading, average scaled score Maths, average scaled score
2023/24 60%[4] 4%[4] 105[4] 105[4]
2022/23 46%[5] 0%[5] 104[5] 101[5]
2018/19 73%[6] 12%[6] 106[6] 106[6]

Ofsted

Latest inspection
28 Jun 2022[7]
Type
S5 Inspection[7]
Report published
21 Sep 2022[7]
Personal development
Good[7]
Quality of education
Good[7]
Overall effectiveness
Good[7]
Behaviour and attitudes
Good[7]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[7]
Effectiveness of leadership and management
Good[7]

Competition to get in

No published data for this school.

Character & practicalities

Type
Academy converter[1]
Ages
7–11[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
360[1]
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST[1]
Local authority
Southampton[1]
Website
http://www.sholing-jun.co.uk/[1]
District
Southampton[8]
Postcode
SO19 8PT[1]
URN
145456[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
346 2024/25[9]
English as an additional language
9.5% 2024/25[9]
SEN support
19.7% 2024/25[9]
EHC plan
2.9% 2024/25[9]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
28% 2024/25[9]

Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26

White
88.7%[10]
Mixed
4.5%[10]
Asian
1.4%[10]
Black
2.3%[10]
Any other ethnic group
1.1%[10]
Unclassified
2%[10]

The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Department for Education: Key stage 2 attainment: national headlines 2021/22. Period 2021/22. Archived copy; original. Licence: OGL-3.0.
    Quotes (2)
    We will not publish key stage 2 data for academic year 2021/22 in performance tables (also known as Compare School and College Performance).
    This is the first publication of key stage 2 attainment statistics since 2019 due to cancellation of 2020 and 2021 assessments during the pandemic.
  4. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2023/24, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2022/23, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: KS2 final. Period 2018/19, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  7. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2021/22. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  8. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  9. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  10. Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.