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Shakespeare Junior School
Eastleigh·South East·Community School
PrimaryCommunity SchoolAges 7–11Co-edDoes not apply
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Shakespeare Junior School is a primary community school in Eastleigh, South East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this community school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Shakespeare Junior School has 56% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.
The school has 340 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 14.5%, 19% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 6.3%.
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At Shakespeare Junior School, 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.
70% met the expected standard in reading and 67% in maths.
Shakespeare Junior School has an overall absence rate of 6.3%. The national average for primary schools is approximately 4.0%.
The teacher turnover rate at Shakespeare Junior School is 14.5%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
Shakespeare Junior School has 340 pupils on roll.
19% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
22% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: May 2026
Shakespeare Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in September 2021 (4 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Shakespeare Junior School is overdue for reinspection.
A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. Around 65% of schools in England are rated Good, making it the most common rating.
Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Shakespeare Junior School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.
Ofsted data is displayed for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official Ofsted report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.
Crime Nearby
136/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
57/mo
42% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 11.1 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 6.7
Bus Stops
17
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Eastleigh Rail Station
1.0km away
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Eastleigh area
4.1
Average
/ 10
Data Score
Computed from 20 government data points. Not based on student reviews.
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.