Fernhurst Junior School vs Hamble Primary School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in South East, England, 20 km apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fernhurst Junior School
Southsea · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
349 students
Hamble Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
349 students
| Measure | Fernhurst Junior School Southsea, South East | Hamble Primary School Southampton, South East |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 24 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| Region rank | #2181 of 2,471 | #836 of 2,471 |
| National rank | #13308 of 15,697 | #4623 of 15,697 |
| Sector | Local authority | Local authority |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | Ages 7–11 | Ages 4–11 |
| Students | 349 | 349 |
| Pupils on roll | 349 | 349 |
| Free school meals | 36.1% | 22.6% |
| Capacity filled | 96.9% | 96.9% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 55% | 70% |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 1% | 15% |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | – |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | – |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | – |
| EBacc average points | – | – |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Southsea | Southampton |
| region | South East | South East |
| Website | www.fernhurst.portsmouth.sch.uk/ | www.hamble-pri.hants.sch.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Hamble Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (66.2 vs 24.3).
- •Hamble Primary School does better on ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (70% vs 55%).
- •Hamble Primary School does better on ks2: higher standard (15% vs 1%).
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Fernhurst Junior School better than Hamble Primary School?
On the Success Index (England), Hamble Primary School ranks higher (66.2 vs 24.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Fernhurst Junior School and Hamble Primary School?
About 20 km in a straight line, between Southsea and Southampton in South East.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Fernhurst Junior School: 349. Hamble Primary School: 349. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Fernhurst Junior School and Hamble Primary School rank in South East?
Fernhurst Junior School is 2181st of 2,471 and Hamble Primary School is 836th of 2,471 among primary schools in South East on the 2025 Success Index (England).