Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
74%
Capacity
268
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the Wiltshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 268 pupils on roll, operating at 74% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Helen Donnelly, it falls under Wiltshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 51% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10410th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 104th out of 159 in Wiltshire.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Library, Sports Hall, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cross Country, Football, Gymnastics and 2 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Art Club, Book Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Wiltshire, Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School is one of the options available in the South West region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Saxon Road, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 8JZ |
| Headteacher | Helen Donnelly |
| Local Authority | Wiltshire |
| Number of Pupils | 268 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.0% |
| School Capacity | 268 / 360 (74% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
10 Nov 2021Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (10 Nov 2021): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 5 Sept 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (51%)
10410th of 13,686
Nationally
1016th of 1,469
In South West
104th of 159
In Wiltshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
51%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
43%
'23/24
51%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School
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Contact Information
Saxon Road, Salisbury
Wiltshire, SP2 8JZ
Journey to School
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