Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Saxon Road, Harnham, Salisbury, SP2 8JZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School is a primary school in Salisbury for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 262 schools in Wiltshire. It ranks 23rd of 40 primary schools in Salisbury. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 12 May 2026, report published 22 June 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

76 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths57%

57%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%

8%, the same as the England average.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

265 pupils on roll, with places for 360

Eligible for free school meals22.3%

22.3%, 4.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.8%

12.8%, 8.8 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.5%

12.5%, 2.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.4%

3.4%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Harnham Infants' School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Salisbury Cathedral School	0.6 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Martin's CofE Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Inadequate	47% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Helen Donnelly
Phone: 01722327218
Website: harnhamj.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Saxon Road, Harnham, Salisbury, SP2 8JZ
Local authority: Wiltshire
URN: 126351

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.