Mayhill Junior School
The Bury, Odiham, Hook, RG29 1NB
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah McGillivray
- Constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 260
- Pupils on roll
- 236
- URN
- 116075
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01256702973
About this school
Mayhill Junior School is a community primary school in Hook. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 236 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 54 | 56 | 60 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 48% | 66% | 63% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 9% | 15% |
| Expected standard in reading | 63% | 73% | 70% |
| Expected standard in maths | 57% | 77% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 56% | 68% | 78% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 105.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 101.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | -2.70 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Mayhill Junior School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hampshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 48% | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 66% | 58.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 63% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 4.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.9% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 241 |
| 2023/24 | 229 |
| 2024/25 | 240 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Mayhill Junior School compares
Mayhill Junior School ranked 166th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 85% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 63% | 3.9% | 19.6% | 236 | — |
| Buryfields Infant School | — | 2.9% | 13% | 167 | 0.1 miles |
| Long Sutton Church of England Primary School | 75% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 95 | 2.2 miles |
| Hook Infant School | — | 3.8% | 12.5% | 334 | 2.3 miles |
| Hook Junior School | 83% | 3.5% | 14.4% | 467 | 2.3 miles |
| Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School | 71% | 3.3% | 10.7% | 101 | 2.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 19.58%
- English as an additional language
- 5.4%
- Overall absence
- 3.92%
- Persistent absence
- 6.97%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Buryfields Infant School0.1 miles
Primary · Hook
-
Long Sutton Church of England Primary School2.2 miles
Primary · Long Sutton
-
Hook Infant School2.3 miles
Primary · Hook
-
Hook Junior School2.3 miles
Primary · Hook
-
Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Hook
Other schools in Hook
Mayhill Junior School ranks 4th of the 6 ranked primary schools in Hook.
- Buryfields Infant School Primary
- Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School Primary
- Greenfields Junior School Primary
- Hook Infant School Primary
- Hook Junior School Primary
- Oakwood Infant School Primary
- Whitewater Church of England Primary School Primary
- Robert May's School Secondary
- Inclusion Hampshire Other types
- The Loddon School Special schools
- Lord Wandsworth College Independent schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Mayhill Junior School teach?
- Mayhill Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Hook.
- Who is the headteacher of Mayhill Junior School?
- The headteacher of Mayhill Junior School is Mrs Sarah McGillivray, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Mayhill Junior School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Mayhill Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How big is Mayhill Junior School?
- Mayhill Junior School has 236 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Mayhill Junior School full?
- Mayhill Junior School has capacity for 260 pupils and 236 on roll (91%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Mayhill Junior School a faith school?
- No. Mayhill Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Mayhill Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Mayhill Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Mayhill Junior School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 48% in 2022/23 and 63% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Mayhill Junior School rank locally?
- Mayhill Junior School ranked 166th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 85% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Mayhill Junior School's absence rate?
- Mayhill Junior School's overall absence rate is 3.9% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Mayhill Junior School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Mayhill Junior School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.