Riders Junior School
URN: 115908 • Havant PO9 4RY
Overview
- Name
- Riders Junior School
- URN
- 115908
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 33.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Ben Bourton (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
- Telephone
- 02392475342
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Kingsclere Avenue, Havant PO9 4RY
Summary
Riders Junior School, located in Leigh Park, Havant, is a mixed community primary school catering to 234 pupils, with a capacity for 360. The school is part of the Federation of Riders Infant and Junior Schools, which emphasizes collaboration with the local community to enhance educational opportunities and support student achievement. The school operates under a clear ethos of unlocking potential for all children, ensuring they are at the heart of its mission.
The curriculum at Riders Junior School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a variety of subjects and historical studies that engage students with local and global contexts. The school’s approach includes a strong focus on early years education and progressively builds on students' knowledge and skills throughout their primary years.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (75.60%), Riders Junior School is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for all students. The school’s facilities include spacious grounds and play areas, fostering a safe and enriching atmosphere conducive to learning and personal development.
The curriculum at Riders Junior School is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating a variety of subjects and historical studies that engage students with local and global contexts. The school’s approach includes a strong focus on early years education and progressively builds on students' knowledge and skills throughout their primary years.
With a significant percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals (75.60%), Riders Junior School is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for all students. The school’s facilities include spacious grounds and play areas, fostering a safe and enriching atmosphere conducive to learning and personal development.
Useful links
- School Jotter 3 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Warren Park Primary School (67.3)
- Front Lawn Primary Academy (65.1)
- Bidbury Infant School (65.0)
- St Thomas More's Catholic Primary School, Havant (63.8)
- Bosmere Junior School (62.1)
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 234 | 126 | 108 | 360 | 75.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 258 | 136 | 122 | 360 | 73.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 278 | 138 | 140 | 360 | 65.10 |
| 2022-09-11 | 278 | 138 | 140 | 360 | 65.10 |
| 2021-09-11 | 299 | 150 | 149 | 360 | 58.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 328 | 163 | 165 | 360 | 50.30 |
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