Hart Plain Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good

Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8SAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Hart Plain Junior School is a primary school in Waterlooville for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 13th of 13 primary schools in Waterlooville. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in June 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 17 June 2025, report published 9 September 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Requires improvement
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

57 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths47%

47%, 15 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 score102

102, 4 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

179 pupils on roll, with places for 240

Eligible for free school meals51.4%

51.4%, 24.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language12.3%

12.3%, 9.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support32.4%

32.4%, 17.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan7.3%

7.3%, 1.3 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Hart Plain Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hart Plain Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Padnell Infant School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Queen's Inclosure Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Padnell Junior School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	72% met the expected standard
Berewood Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	50% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Charlotte Faithfull
Phone: 02392263200
Website: hartplain-jun.hants.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Hart Plain Avenue, Cowplain, Waterlooville, PO8 8SA
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116244

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.