Bishop's Waltham Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO32 1EP · Hampshire
#991 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5538 of 15,697 nationally
About Bishop's Waltham Junior School
Bishop's Waltham Junior School is a local authority primary located in Southampton, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 287 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 991st of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (85th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (51th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 287; capacity filled 101.8%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Bishop's Waltham Junior School ranks 41st of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)65%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)16%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)19.2%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bishop's Waltham Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 287
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.2%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 65%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 16%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bishop's Waltham Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bishops Waltham Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
199 students · 74 m away
Swanmore College
Southampton · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,338 students · 2.1 km away
Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students · 2.2 km away
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
202 students · 3.0 km away
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
99 students · 3.7 km away
Droxford Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
164 students · 4.6 km away
Curdridge Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
110 students · 4.8 km away
Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
139 students · 4.8 km away
Boorley Park
Botley · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
380 students · 5.6 km away
Meonstoke Church of England Infant School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
68 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
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286 students
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286 students
Southover CofE Primary School
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288 students
Manor Junior School
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286 students
Langafel Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Longfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
286 students
Wychwood Church of England Primary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bishop's Waltham Junior School a good school?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 61.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #991 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bishop's Waltham Junior School rank in South East?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School ranks #991 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5538 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bishop's Waltham Junior School?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School had 287 students in 2025.
Is Bishop's Waltham Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bishop's Waltham Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bishop's Waltham Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bishop's Waltham Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.