Portway Junior School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 7 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Good

Upper Drove, Andover, SP10 3NAOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Portway Junior School is a primary school in Andover for ages 7 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 4th of 22 primary schools in Andover. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in October 2024, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 15 October 2024, report published 18 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

95 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths60%

60%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths12%

12%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

376 pupils on roll, with places for 384

Eligible for free school meals16.2%

16.2%, 10.3 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 support12.2%

12.2%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.4%

6.4%, 0.4 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Portway Junior School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Portway Infant School	0.1 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School, Andover	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard
Balksbury Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Balksbury Junior School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	68% met the expected standard
Anton Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	52% 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: Miss Vicky Windross
Phone: 01264352060
Website: portwayjunior.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Upper Drove, Andover, SP10 3NA
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 115853

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.