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Ludlow Junior School

Southampton, SO19 2DWPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Feb 2025
KS2 Results
63%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
#6,790
of 13,686 nationally

About Ludlow Junior School

Ludlow Junior School holds a Good rating from Ofsted, a grade it has maintained across both its most recent graded inspection in 2025 and its previous one in 2012. The school’s most telling academic metric is its Key Stage 2 performance in reading, writing and maths combined. In the 2023/24 academic year, 63% of pupils reached the expected standard in all three subjects, which is comfortably above the Southampton local authority average of 55%. This places Ludlow 14th out of 42 primary schools in the area, putting it in the top third of its local authority. The school also scores 63 on the ranking metric used for this comparison, which is based on the same combined expected standard.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressPeveril Road, Southampton, Southampton, SO19 2DW
HeadteacherRyan O'Hearn
Local AuthoritySouthampton
Number of Pupils578
Free School Meals (FSM)37.2%
School Capacity578 / 600 (96% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

25 Feb 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 26 Mar 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

8
LibraryPlaying FieldsSports HallForest SchoolGymnasiumMusic RoomsArt StudiosChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

GymnasticsTennisDanceCross Country

Clubs & Activities

Art ClubChessScience ClubBook ClubChoir

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning DifficultyOther

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:25

Source: ludlow-junior.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ludlow Junior School

Ludlow Junior School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.