School Compass

Northern Junior School

Fareham · Hampshire · PO16 8DG. 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

Figures come from the same Hampshire index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.

Ofsted overall
Good
KS2 RWM expected
58%
Attainment 8
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English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 14/06/2023. Open Ofsted report

Common questions

Short factual answers from published data — use the compare tool and a visit for fit, not tables alone.

What is Northern Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Northern Junior School has an overall Ofsted grade of Good (published 14/06/2023). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.

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

Published DfE figures show 58% 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 Northern Junior School?

Northern Junior School is in Fareham (PO16 8DG), Hampshire. URN 115935.

How do I compare Northern Junior School with nearby schools?

Open School Compass with Northern Junior School shortlisted, enter your home postcode, tick two to four neighbours, then compare side by side and print a visit pack. School Compass is parental compare — patterns to visit on, not a ranked verdict.

Inspection excerpt

Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Good School inspection · 19 April 2023). Open the full PDF for context.

Pupils thrive at this welcoming, friendly school. Staff and pupils smile often and greet visitors warmly. Pupils speak with pride about their school and all that they have learned. Staff understand their pupils well and develop genuine relationships. Parents and carers are overwhelmingly supportive of this school.…

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From the school's website

Short excerpts from publicly scanned pages — corroborate on a visit; not an inspection verdict.

Enrichment & clubs

The curriculum is both accessible and ambitious, ensuring all pupils can participate fully and achieve their potential as kind, thoughtful and responsible individuals.

Source page · scanned 2026-08-21

Citation

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Northern Junior School
URN: 115935
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Fareham
Postcode: PO16 8DG
Ofsted overall: Good (14/06/2023)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/115935/
Positioning: School Compass parental compare — not a league table.

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