School profile

Heatherside Junior School

Primary · Community school · Fleet, GU52 7TH

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Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#5,599 of 15,057

Better than 62% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Heatherside Junior School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Jun 2025

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages7 to 11
Pupils380
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Hannah Dunn
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116010.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%, better than England, better than Hampshire63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, similar to Hampshire9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, better than Hampshire106106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to Hampshire104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to Hampshire105105
Expected standard in reading89%, better than England, better than Hampshire76%76%
Expected standard in writing77%, better than England, similar to Hampshire74%73%
Expected standard in maths81%, better than England, better than Hampshire74%75%
Pupils taking tests94--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils380
Girls185
Boys195
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.8.7%
First language not English12.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.390
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.6%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.39
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.6
Average class size31.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
77.6%
Other White
4.2%
Other Asian
3.4%
Chinese
3.2%
White and Black African
2.1%
White and Asian
2.1%
Indian
2.1%
Other mixed
1.3%
African
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean
0.8%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher23.6
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.13.3
Teachers (FTE)16.11
Teaching assistants (FTE)11.78
Support staff (FTE)17.38
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2516.3
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence2.4%, better than England, better than Hampshire4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.3.1%, better than England, better than Hampshire10.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0%, better than England, better than Hampshire0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Heatherside Junior School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryHeatherside Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miSecondaryCourt Moor SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
0.6 miPrimaryVelmead Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryFleet Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryTavistock Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryCalthorpe Park SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryCrookham Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryChurch Crookham Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryTweseldown Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Heatherside Junior School

What is Heatherside Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Heatherside Junior School is rated Good, last inspected on 10 Jun 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Heatherside Junior School rank in England?

Heatherside Junior School ranks 5,599 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 62% of schools).

What are Heatherside Junior School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 69% of pupils at Heatherside Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Heatherside Junior School?

Heatherside Junior School has 380 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Heatherside Junior School?

Heatherside Junior School had 390 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Heatherside Junior School?

At Heatherside Junior School, the average class had 31.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 23.6 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Heatherside Junior School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Heatherside Junior School missed 2.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 3.1% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.