Ludlow Junior School

Primary
Academy
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Peveril Road, Itchen, Southampton, SO19 2DWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Ludlow Junior School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Southampton. It ranks 30th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in February 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 25 February 2025, report published 26 March 2025

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

149 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%

66%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score104

104, 2 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

579 pupils on roll, with places for 600

Eligible for free school meals40.4%

40.4%, 13.9 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language10.2%

10.2%, 11.4 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.9%

19.9%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.2%

2.2%, 3.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Ludlow Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ludlow Infant Academy	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	82% met the expected standard
Woolston Infant School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Sholing Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	Not published
Sholing Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	53% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: LUDLOW JUNIOR SCHOOL
Age range: 7 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Ryan O'Hearn
Phone: 02380447885
Website: ludlow-junior.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Peveril Road, Itchen, Southampton, SO19 2DW
Local authority: Southampton
URN: 139027

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.