Merdon Junior School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 7-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Merdon Avenue Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 1EJ |
| Phone | 02380265255 |
| Reference Number | 115873 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 248 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 56.85%
Girls: 43.15% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 8.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 11.7% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 31 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 31 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 34 | 21 | 55 |
| 4 | 34 | 30 | 64 |
| 5 | 39 | 25 | 64 |
| 6 | 34 | 31 | 65 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 77.8% |
| White, Other | 6.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.6% |
| Indian | 2.4% |
| Chinese | 2% |
| Asian, Other | 2% |
| White & Asian | 1.2% |
| Unclassified | 1.2% |
| African | 0.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2019-09-12 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-07-16 | Short inspection | Short inspection |
| 2015-06-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-09-30 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2013-06-18 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2013-03-06 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-11-21 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-06-19 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-01-12 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2009-06-10 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2006-07-13 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-05-18 | Inspection | Inspection |
| 2004-05-11 | Inspection | Inspection |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 109 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | 106 | Unlock | Unlock |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 2.1 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Writing | -0.7 | Unlock | Unlock |
| Maths | -0.4 | Unlock | Unlock |
How many students meet the standards
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockAverage Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
Sample
UnlockProgress Scores
Note: Exam results were not published in 2020, 2021 or 2022 due to the pandemic.
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Sherborne House School
39 Lakewood Road, Eastleigh, SO53 1EU |
0.31 miles |
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Fryern Infant School
Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2LN |
0.35 miles |
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Chandler's Ford Infant School
Kings Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2EY |
0.36 miles |
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Scantabout Primary School
Ionic Close, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2NR |
0.38 miles |
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Fryern Junior School
Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2LN |
0.39 miles |
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St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Hillcrest Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2JP |
0.52 miles |
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Hiltingbury Infant School
Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 5NP |
0.67 miles |
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Hiltingbury Junior School
Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 5NP |
0.67 miles |
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Shakespeare Junior School
St Catherine's Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4JT |
1.1 miles |
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Shakespeare Infant School
Shakespeare Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ |
1.14 miles |
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Knightwood Primary School
Bell Flower Way, Knightwood Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 4HW |
1.28 miles |
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Otterbourne Church of England Primary School
Main Road, Otterbourne, Otterbourne Primary School, Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2EQ |
1.38 miles |
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St Francis Church of England Primary School
Pilgrims Close, Valley Park, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 4ST |
1.41 miles |
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The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent Primary School, Toynbee Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9DH |
1.48 miles |
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Norwood Primary & Pre-School
Chamberlayne Road, Norwood Primary & Preschool, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5JL |
1.64 miles |
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Nightingale Primary School
Blackbird Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9JW |
1.82 miles |
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Cherbourg Primary School
Cherbourg Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5QF |
2.01 miles |
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John Keble Church of England Primary School
Hursley Park Road, Hursley, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2LA |
2.3 miles |
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Stoneham Park Primary Academy
Whieldon Way, North Stoneham Park, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9SB |
2.31 miles |
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Colden Common Primary School
Upper Moors Road, Brambridge, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 6HW |
2.32 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Lakeside School
Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW |
0.48 miles |
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Thornden School
Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW |
0.57 miles |
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The Toynbee School
Bodycoats Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2PL |
0.77 miles |
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Crestwood Community School
Shakespeare Road, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ |
1.13 miles |
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Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5ZA |
1.91 miles |
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Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way, Swaythling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3DQ |
3.03 miles |
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Cantell School
Violet Road, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3GJ |
3.5 miles |
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The King's School
Lakesmere House, Allington Lane, Fair Oak, Hampshire, SO50 7DB |
3.65 miles |
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Great Oaks School
Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 7LT |
3.72 miles |
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Wyvern College
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN |
3.87 miles |
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The Gregg School
Townhill Park House, Southampton, SO18 2GF |
3.96 miles |
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Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1BU |
4.13 miles |
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The Mountbatten School
Whitenap Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 5SY |
4.16 miles |
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Rosewood Free School
Aldermoor Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 5NA |
4.22 miles |
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Upper Shirley High School
Bellemoor Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 7QU |
4.7 miles |
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Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane, Southampton, SO15 5RL |
4.75 miles |
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Yarrow Heights School
Cobden Avenue, Southampton, SO18 1FS |
4.79 miles |
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Kings' School
Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5PN |
4.92 miles |
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The Cedar School
Redbridge Lane, Nursling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 0XN |
4.97 miles |
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King Edward VI School
Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5UQ |
4.97 miles |