Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School
Salisbury Terrace, Lee-on-the-Solent, PO13 9DL
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 7 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Lucy Faulkner
- Constituency
- Gosport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 360
- Pupils on roll
- 317
- URN
- 116164
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02392550551
About this school
Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School is a community primary school in Lee-on-the-Solent. It teaches children aged 7 to 11 and has 317 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School, and its latest judgement is set out 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 no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 82 | 73 | 86 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% | 63% | 58% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 6% | 5% | 2% |
| Expected standard in reading | 70% | 79% | 72% |
| Expected standard in maths | 70% | 70% | 77% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 71% | 78% | 76% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 103.0 | 103.0 |
| Reading progress | -3.80 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -4.00 | - | - |
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 Lee-on-the-Solent 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 | 50% | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 63% | 58.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 58% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 333 |
| 2023/24 | 331 |
| 2024/25 | 332 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School compares
Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School ranked 209th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 56% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 58% | 5.2% | 24.7% | 317 | — |
| Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School | — | 5% | 14.1% | 303 | 0.1 miles |
| Alver Valley Junior School | 48% | 5.9% | 49.3% | 213 | 1.2 miles |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | — | 5.3% | 42.1% | 175 | 1.2 miles |
| Grange Junior School | 58% | 4.8% | 41.1% | 249 | 1.3 miles |
| Grange Infant School | — | 6.7% | 37.2% | 171 | 1.3 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
-
Graded inspection report24 February 2026
- 23 November 2021
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 24.7%
- English as an additional language
- 5.7%
- Overall absence
- 5.15%
- Persistent absence
- 12.14%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School0.1 miles
Primary · Lee-on-the-Solent
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Alver Valley Junior School1.2 miles
Primary · Gosport
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Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School1.2 miles
Primary · Gosport
-
Grange Junior School1.3 miles
Primary · Gosport
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Grange Infant School1.3 miles
Primary · Gosport
Other schools in Lee-on-the-Solent
Common questions
- What ages does Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School teach?
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School teaches children aged 7 to 11. It is a primary school in Lee-on-the-Solent.
- Who is the headteacher of Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School?
- The headteacher of Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School is Mrs Lucy Faulkner, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lee-on-the-Solent 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 many pupils are at Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School?
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School has 317 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 7 to 11.
- Is Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School full?
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School has capacity for 360 pupils and 317 on roll (88%), 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 Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School a faith school?
- No. Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School has no designated religious character.
- Does Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 50% in 2022/23 and 58% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School compare with other schools in Hampshire?
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School ranked 209th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 36% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 56% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School's absence rate?
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School's overall absence rate is 5.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Lee-on-the-Solent 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.