Denmead Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Bere Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, PO7 6PHOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Denmead Junior School is a primary school in Waterlooville for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 7th of 13 primary schools in Waterlooville. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 February 2016, report published 1 April 2016

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

85 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths4%

4%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

316 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals23.7%

23.7%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6%

6%, 15.6 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.9%

14.9%, 0.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Denmead Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Denmead Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Hart Plain Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	47% met the expected standard
Hart Plain Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Woodcroft Primary	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard
Newlands Primary Academy	2 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Rachelle Tomkins
Phone: 02392252735
Website: denmead-jun.hants.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Bere Road, Denmead, Waterlooville, PO7 6PH
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116043

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.