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Merdon Junior School

Eastleigh · Hampshire · SO53 1EJ. junior · Community school · State-funded · Ages 7 to 11. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.

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Published snapshot

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Ofsted overall
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KS2 RWM expected
52%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 14/05/2025. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

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What are Merdon Junior School's Key Stage 2 results?

Published DfE figures show 52% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (RWM) at the end of primary. Compare with neighbours in School Compass — not as a league table.

Where is Merdon Junior School?

Merdon Junior School is in Eastleigh (SO53 1EJ), Hampshire. URN 115873.

How do I compare Merdon Junior School with nearby schools?

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Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection School inspection · 18 March 2025). Open the full PDF for context.

The school is emerging from a period of leadership turbulence. Pupils feel safe because of the work the new leaders have done to stabilise the school. Pupils are thriving in a culture of raised expectations. They know the school’s three golden rules and they apply these consistently in lessons and at playtimes. Their…

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Other schools in Eastleigh

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Citation

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Merdon Junior School
URN: 115873
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Eastleigh
Postcode: SO53 1EJ
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/115873/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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