Primary school

Bishopswood Junior School

  • Community School
  • ages 7–11
  • Mixed
  • Hampshire
  • RG26 3NA
Ofsted Good · inspected Nov 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 10,915 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 73%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 18%18%2016/17: top 58%2017/18: top 13%13% · 2017/182018/19: top 14%2022/23: top 61%2023/24: top 72%2024/25: top 73%No exams

Against South EastArrows: South East rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM55% · South East 64%3/10 Below−63.5 pts
Higher standard, RWM6% · South East 7%4/10 Below−35.6 pts
Reading score103 · South East 1061/10 Well below South East−49.3 pts
Maths score102 · South East 1052/10 Well below South East−58.2 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 71% · 58 pupils · South East 57%2016/17: 60% · 53 pupils · South East 65%2017/18: 83% · 59 pupils · South East 68%2018/19: 82% · 61 pupils · South East 68%2022/23: 57% · 56 pupils · South East 61%2023/24: 53% · 62 pupils · South East 62%2024/25: 55% · 62 pupils · South East 64%83%53%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 5% · 58 pupils · South East 5%2016/17: 11% · 53 pupils · South East 8%2017/18: 12% · 59 pupils · South East 10%2018/19: 16% · 61 pupils · South East 10%2022/23: 9% · 56 pupils · South East 7%2023/24: 6% · 62 pupils · South East 7%2024/25: 6% · 62 pupils · South East 7%16%5%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 58 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 105 · 53 pupils · South East 1052017/18: 107 · 59 pupils · South East 1062018/19: 106 · 61 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 106 · 56 pupils · South East 1062023/24: 104 · 62 pupils · South East 1062024/25: 103 · 62 pupils · South East 106107103No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 107 · 58 pupils · South East 1032016/17: 107 · 53 pupils · South East 1042017/18: 109 · 59 pupils · South East 1052018/19: 107 · 61 pupils · South East 1052022/23: 104 · 56 pupils · South East 1042023/24: 103 · 62 pupils · South East 1042024/25: 102 · 62 pupils · South East 105109102No exams

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2023

  1. 2007Inadequate
  2. 2008Satisfactory
  3. 2010Good
  4. 2014Good
  5. 2018Remains Good
  6. 2023Remains Good

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026223
Free school meals (past 6 years)12.2%
First language not English8.0%
SEN support19.8%
EHC plan3.8%
Absence (sessions missed)4.6%
Persistently absent pupils8.3%

Girls 48.5%Boys 51.5%

79.9% full · 279 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 43 responses (17.5% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school90.7% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school93% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved83.7% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 60.5% not applicable41.2% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year97.7% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 23.3% not applicable69.7% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed72.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child79.1% agree
  • My child does well at this school88.4% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing88.4% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school97.7% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school88.4% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development76.8% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent90.7% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.5
Pupils per adult10.4
  • Classroom teachers 7.9
  • Leadership 3
  • Teaching assistants 10.5
  • Other support 6.3

Teachers 10.9 FTE · Whole workforce 27.7 · 41 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,331
Spend per pupil£7,652
Staff spend per pupil£5,852
Reserve per pupil−£177
  • −£39,490revenue reserve
  • −£71,625in-year balance

Grants £6,443 · self-generated £887 · premises £549 per pupil