Townhill Junior School
107%
Capacity
256
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Townhill Junior School
Townhill Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Eastleigh community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 256 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (107% of 240 places).
Ofsted has rated Townhill Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Nick Humphries, it falls under Southampton local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11297th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 20th out of 23 in Eastleigh.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Townhill Junior School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Music Rooms, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Athletics, Cross Country, Tennis, as well as clubs including Coding, Drama, Film Club, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Eastleigh, Townhill 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 | Benhams Road, Southampton, Eastleigh, SO18 2NX |
| Headteacher | Nick Humphries |
| Local Authority | Southampton |
| Number of Pupils | 256 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 48.8% |
| School Capacity | 256 / 240 (107% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 27 Nov 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (47%)
11297th of 13,686
Nationally
1696th of 2,034
In South East
20th of 23
In Eastleigh
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
47%
Expected Standard
6%
Higher Standard
'22/23
58%
'23/24
47%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Townhill Junior School
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Contact Information
Benhams Road, Southampton
Eastleigh, SO18 2NX
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