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South Farnborough Junior School

Rushmoor, GU14 6PLPrimaryAges 7–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
4 Good
Jun 2025
KS2 Results
71%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
N/A
No data
Ranking
#3,704
of 13,686 nationally

About South Farnborough Junior School

South Farnborough Junior School sits within Hampshire local authority, which has 425 primary schools, and ranks 76th across the county. In the Rushmoor borough, it comes 4th out of 16 schools based on the proportion of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, placing it in the top quarter of its immediate area. The top-performing peers in the same local authority are Preston Candover Church of England Primary School, Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School - the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools, and St Faith's Church of England Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. The nearest school rated Outstanding by Ofsted is Talavera Junior School, 3. 8 km away. South Farnborough itself was rated Good in its most recent graded inspection in June 2025, a change from its previous Outstanding rating, though inspectors judged behaviour and attitudes and personal development as Outstanding on this occasion.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range7 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressCunnington Road, Farnborough, Rushmoor, GU14 6PL
HeadteacherJ Byrne
Local AuthorityHampshire
Number of Pupils395
Free School Meals (FSM)11.6%
School Capacity395 / 380 (104% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Outstanding
Personal Development
Outstanding
Leadership & Management
Good

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

Source: Ofsted, 14 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

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Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingLearning DifficultyResourced ProvisionMulti-Sensory

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

School day

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Teaching hours

08:55 – 15:25

Source: southfarnborough-jun.hants.sch.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About South Farnborough Junior School

South Farnborough 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.