Grange Community Junior School, Farnborough

In its own words: "At Grange Community Junior School, we strive to break down any barriers to learning and provide high quality teaching which will inspire and motivate children to engage in their learning and be prepared for the ever-changing world ahead of them. We commit ourselves to our own development, always seeking to improve our practice."

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of of the Governors, Staff and Pupils at Grange Community Junior School, I would like to extend a warm welcome to you and your child. We are so pleased to be able to welcome you to our school and to have your child join us as part of our successful, friendly and hardworking team at Grange."

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, gymnastics, yoga, dance and choir.

The school runs a breakfast club and after-school care until 6:15pm, from £3.50 per session.

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Grange Community Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 87% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in Hampshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 80% in reading and 80% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

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).

The nearest other state primary schools to Grange Community Junior School are Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School (0.3 miles, Inadequate); Cherrywood Community Primary School (0.4 miles, Good, 64% reading, 56% maths); The Ferns Primary Academy (0.5 miles, Inadequate, 55% reading, 82% maths); and Manor Infant School (0.5 miles, Requires improvement).

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

29 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Grange Community Junior School (as of September 2025): 100% would recommend the school, 100% say their child is happy there and 89% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they would recommend the school (100%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (89%).

45.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (42%), Asian (35%) and Black (8%).

The nearest railway station is Frimley Rail Station, about 0.9 miles away in a straight line.

2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Grange Community Junior School (opposite), 170 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 164 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Hampshire (72), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Grange Community Junior School issued 1 suspension, 0.4 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Grange Community Junior School are Bohunt Farnborough (0.5 miles), Cove School (0.8 miles) and Kings International College (1.2 miles).