South View Junior School
97%
Capacity
261
Pupils
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Demand
About South View Junior School
South View Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Basingstoke and Deane community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 261 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (97% of 268 places).
Ofsted has rated South View Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sheila Pape, it falls under Hampshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8849th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 27th out of 40 in Basingstoke and Deane.
South View Junior School has average reviews on SchoolParrot (3.3/5 from 6 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at South View Junior School include ICT Suite, Art Studios, Dining Hall, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Forest School, Library, Sports Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Swimming, Athletics, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Chess, Coding, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 37.9%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Basingstoke and Deane, South View Junior School is one of the options available in the South East 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 | Does not apply |
| Address | Shooters Way, Basingstoke, Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5LL |
| Headteacher | Sheila Pape |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Number of Pupils | 261 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 37.9% |
| School Capacity | 261 / 268 (97% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
6 Jul 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (6 Jul 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 14 Jan 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)
8849th of 13,686
Nationally
1321st of 2,034
In South East
27th of 40
In Basingstoke and Deane
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
57%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
56%
'23/24
57%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About South View Junior School
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Contact Information
Shooters Way, Basingstoke
Basingstoke and Deane, RG21 5LL
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