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
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/.
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/.
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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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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