Locks Heath Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9NZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Locks Heath Junior School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 30th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in November 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 November 2024, report published 28 November 2024

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

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

125 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths70%

70%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths6%

6%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

418 pupils on roll, with places for 512

Eligible for free school meals9.6%

9.6%, 16.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.5%

6.5%, 15.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12%

12%, 2.8 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.9%

1.9%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Locks Heath Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	76% met the expected standard
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	84% met the expected standard
Sarisbury Infant School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Natasha Farrell
Phone: 01489572226
Website: locksheathjunior.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, SO31 9NZ
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 115926

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.