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Sarisbury Church of England Junior School

Voluntary controlled school · Southampton · SO31 7AP

Ages 7–11 · 367 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

55%

Overall absence

4.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-01-22

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)55%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.9%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
393

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill102%

367 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
367
Boys / girls
182 / 185
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
367 / 360 (102%)
Free school meals
16.9%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 7–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Portsmouth (ce)
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Nice

Location

Address
Allotment Road, Sarisbury Green
Postcode
SO31 7AP
Town
Southampton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Fareham
Constituency
Hamble Valley
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 7–11, in Southampton, Hampshire, 367 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Portsmouth (ce).

Open schools in Southampton
159
Primary schools in Southampton
109
Academies among open schools in Southampton
30% (48)
Open schools in SO31
15
Primary in SO31
11
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Primary in Hampshire LA
423

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SouthamptonNear SO31

  • Sarisbury Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO31 7BJ · Hampshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM8.4%
    • Demand0.91

    0.4 miles away

  • Park Gate Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO31 6LX · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM15.6%
    • Demand0.86

    0.8 miles away

  • Whiteley Primary School

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Community school · Primary

    Fareham · PO15 7LA · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.8%
    • Demand1.18

    1.3 miles away

  • Locks Heath Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO31 9NZ · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM9.6%

    1.4 miles away

  • Bursledon Junior School(CA)

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Southampton · SO31 8BZ · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS260%
    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM28.3%

    1.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Catherine Nice
Telephone
01489573000
Website
www.sjsonline.org.uk/

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