Mount Pleasant Juniors

URN: 116092 • Southampton SO14 0WZ

Overview

Name
Mount Pleasant Juniors
URN
116092
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Aspire Community Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
69.2 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Emma Kerrigan Draper (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02380223634
Website
Visit
Address
Mount Pleasant Road, Southampton SO14 0WZ

Summary

Mount Pleasant Juniors is a mixed foundation primary school located in Southampton, accommodating 347 pupils with a capacity of 360. The school is part of the Mount Pleasant Federation, which includes both infant and junior schools, and is committed to providing a safe, stimulating learning environment. The ethos is centred around the motto "Path to Success," promoting high expectations for both academic achievement and behaviour among students.

The curriculum at Mount Pleasant Juniors is designed to empower children, encouraging them to develop resilience and a sense of belonging. The school prioritises respect, responsibility, and positive learning attitudes, fostering a supportive community where pupils are encouraged to strive for their best.

With a significant percentage of pupils (42.4%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to inclusivity and support for all families. The leadership team, led by Executive Headteacher Mrs Emma Kerrigan-Draper and Head of School Mrs Alice Marshall, is focused on maintaining high standards and ensuring a collaborative partnership with parents and the wider community. For more information, visit their website at https://mpj.school/.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Aspire Community Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
347
Boys
182
Girls
165
FSM %
42.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-06-21
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 347 182 165 360 42.40
2024-09-11 347 178 169 360 40.10
2023-09-11 328 177 151 360 39.60
2022-09-11 328 177 151 360 39.60
2021-09-11 327 168 159 360 38.20
2020-09-11 339 177 162 360 23.00

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