Sholing Junior School

URN: 116107 • Southampton SO19 8PT

Overview

Name
Sholing Junior School
URN
116107
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Closed
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
55.5 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Marc Parnell (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
Website
Address
Middle Road, Southampton SO19 8PT

Summary

Sholing Junior School is a community primary school located in Southampton, accommodating 327 pupils with a capacity of 330. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where each child is valued as an individual. The ethos emphasizes mutual respect, kindness, and personal development, encouraging students to achieve their best both academically and socially.

The curriculum at Sholing Junior School offers a diverse range of learning opportunities, both in and out of the classroom. The school is committed to high educational standards, as evidenced by the recent SATs results, with 77% in Maths and 70% in both Reading and Writing. Sholing Junior School is part of the Hamwic Education Trust, which focuses on collaborative improvement among local schools.

Safeguarding is a top priority, with all staff receiving annual training and designated safeguarding leads available for support. The school also offers a Breakfast and After School Club, ensuring that families have access to childcare during term time. Overall, Sholing Junior School aims to empower children to thrive academically and personally within a nurturing community.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
330
Pupils
327
Boys
165
Girls
162
FSM %
16.20
Open date
Close date
2018-01-31
Last Ofsted
2017-05-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 327 165 162 330 16.20
2024-09-11 327 165 162 330 16.20
2023-09-11 327 165 162 330 16.20
2022-09-11 327 165 162 330 16.20
2021-09-11 327 165 162 330 16.20
2020-09-11 327 165 162 330 16.20

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