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Bordon Junior School, Bordon

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Ages 7–11

Bordon Junior School is a primary school for pupils aged 7 to 11 in Bordon, part of University of Chichester (multi) Academy Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2022. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 181st-highest of the 305 schools in Hampshire with published results, and 8,618th of 14,452 across England. It was full in 2025, at 105% of capacity.

SATs results
In line with England
Ofsted
Good (2022)
Capacity
Full
Attendance
Better than England average
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Data last updated 27 Oct 2026

Bordon Junior School in detail

Bordon Junior School in its own words

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Bordon Junior School, where every child can be happy and successful. The first years of education are vitally important and choosing the right school for your child is one of the most important decisions you will ever make."

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care.

Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 77% of Year 6 pupils at Bordon Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in Hampshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 67% in reading and 69% in maths in 2024.

Getting a place at Bordon Junior School

Across Hampshire, 93% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 99% were offered one of the schools they named.

In 2026, families in Hampshire lodged 254 appeals against primary school offers; 146 reached a hearing and 8 succeeded (5.5% of those heard).

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Bordon Junior School are Bordon Infant School (under 0.1 miles); Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy (0.7 miles, Requires improvement, 57% reading, 43% maths); Woodlea Primary School (1.1 miles); and St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School (1.5 miles, Good, 63% reading, 63% maths).

Bordon Junior School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

Bordon Infant SchoolWeyford Nursery and Primary AcademyWoodlea Primary SchoolSt Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School

The trust

Bordon Junior School is one of 17 schools run by University of Chichester (multi) Academy Trust, an academy trust.

All 17 schools in University of Chichester (multi) Academy Trust

Getting there

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Bordon Junior School.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Canada Way (opposite), 300 metres away.

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Bordon Junior School issued 3 suspensions, 1.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Likely (~680m)Possible (~971m)Unlikely (~1.3km)

Our estimate from how close the nearest similar schools are and how oversubscribed the council's schools are. It is not a published boundary.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Matthew Greenhalgh
Pupils:253
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01420472358
Address:Budds Lane, Bordon, GU35 0JB
Trust:UNIVERSITY OF CHICHESTER (MULTI) ACADEMY TRUST (17 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2018

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Inspected 8 November 2022View full report
URN:146002
UKPRN:10068451
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Farnham and Bordon
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2022 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Personal development.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Behaviour & attitudes, Leadership & management.

At a Glance

20.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+10ppMaths+3ppWriting+11pp

Reading has improved from 67% to 77% (2024 to 2025). Maths has remained stable at around 72% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 66% to 77% (2024 to 2025).

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Before and after school care

Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Bordon Junior School.

  • Cm Sports Extra TimeAt the school · Not yet graded

Getting There

Bus Stops

Canada Way (opp)
295m · 5 min walk
The Shed (opp)
296m · 5 min walk
Community Centre (nr)
368m · 6 min walk
Arrival Square (o/s)
403m · 7 min walk
Post Office (o/s)
433m · 7 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Bordon Junior School is in Hampshire; for families living there:

Apply to Hampshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
10
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
1

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 10 slight.

1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.

2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

105%

Over capacity

253 pupils

240 places

13 pupils over capacity in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Bordon

Low pressure
New homes approved:299
Projected new pupils:75

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Bordon

Across Hampshire council

Low demand council-wide0.83 applications per place

Places available

15,642

Applications

12,982

Got 1st preference

93.4%

Got preferred school

98.9%

All primary applications across Hampshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

Inspection History(2)

8 November 2022
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
7 March 2017
Requires Improvement
Leadership & ManagementRequires Improvement

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

34

SEN Support

10

EHC Plans

17.4%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication19
Moderate Learning Difficulty10
Social, Emotional & Mental Health8
Specific Learning Difficulty3
Autistic Spectrum Disorder3
Physical Disability1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
76.7%
Asian
7.2%
Black
2.0%
Mixed
3.6%
Other
2.4%
Unclassified
0.4%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals20.2%
English as Additional Language14.6%

253

Total Pupils

132

Boys

121

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

12

Teachers

21.1:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£50,714

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,263

Per pupil

£1445k

Total funding

£67k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£98,757
EAL funding£8,400
Lump sum£146,274

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.8%

Overall absence

7.7%

Persistent absence

261

Enrolments

Authorised3.1%
Unauthorised0.6%
Persistent (10%+)7.7%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.5%
18/19
3.7%
20/21
4.2%
21/22
4.6%
22/23
4.4%
23/24
3.8%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Bordon Junior School

What are SATs results like at Bordon Junior School?

Of the pupils at Bordon Junior School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 77% reached the expected standard in reading and 72% did so in maths.

What is Bordon Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Bordon Junior School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2022. At its previous graded inspection in 2017 it was rated Requires Improvement.

What is the catchment area for Bordon Junior School?

No fixed boundary. When Bordon Junior School is oversubscribed, Hampshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Bordon Junior School?

Bordon Junior School was full in 2025, at 105% of its capacity, so places are allocated on the oversubscription criteria.

How many pupils go to Bordon Junior School?

Bordon Junior School has around 253 pupils on roll. 20% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Bordon Junior School?

3.8% of sessions were missed at Bordon Junior School in 2024/25. 7.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Bordon Junior School?

Apply through Hampshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Bordon Junior School on your application. The national closing date in England is 31 October for secondary places and 15 January for primary places, in the year before your child starts.

Does Bordon Junior School have a breakfast club or after-school club?

Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club at the school: Cm Sports Extra Time (registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.

How many road collisions happen near Bordon Junior School?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 10 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 10 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 2 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Bordon Junior School?

Bordon Junior School is at Budds Lane, Bordon, Hampshire, GU35 0JB.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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