New Milton Junior School, New Milton
Data last updated 11 Sept 2026
Location
Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 5 months agoReport card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)
Ofsted Insights
What This School Does Well
New Milton Junior School excels at making every pupil feel valued and secure. The school has a genuine community spirit where kindness is valued, behaviour is excellent, and attendance is above national levels. Leaders give close attention to meeting individual needs, whether through expert support for children with additional needs or through enriching activities that broaden all pupils' horizons.
Key Strengths
- Exceptional focus on inclusion with tailored support for pupils with special educational needs and vulnerable learners
- Strong attendance and behaviour, with pupils showing respect and kindness without needing reminders
- Excellent personal development programme that builds confidence, celebrates achievements, and prepares pupils well for secondary school
- Skilled teaching in reading and mathematics with leaders ensuring pupils master the basics
- Thoughtful leadership that listens to pupils, staff and parents while remaining outward-looking
Areas for Improvement
- Depth of learning and quality of work in foundation subjects (non-core subjects) is not yet at the same high standard as English and mathematics
- Some pockets where the wider curriculum is not being delivered consistently as intended
Safeguarding
Safeguarding standards are met - the school has created an open and positive culture of safeguarding where all legal requirements are met and pupils feel safe.
Extracurricular Activities
Clubs, citizen awards, assemblies, ketchup club (lunchtime support for anxious pupils), careers exploration activities
New Milton Junior School is a well-led school where pupils thrive academically and personally, with strong attendance, behaviour, and inclusive provision. Leaders maintain high expectations while providing thoughtful support to help all pupils succeed.
At a Glance
36.3%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2025/26KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 73% to 79%. Maths has declined from 82% to 75%. Writing has declined from 85% to 80%.
Class Sizes
28.4
Avg class size
28.4
KS2
12
Total classes
5 classes with more than 30 pupils
2024/25 academic year
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
86%
Available places
320 pupils
372 capacity
52 spare places available
Area Demand Pressure - New Milton
Based on MHCLG housing supply data for New Milton
Admissions Demand - Hampshire
Places available
15,583
Applications
13,385
Got 1st preference
92.3%
Got preferred school
98.7%
Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)
Inspection History(8)
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SEN Provision
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Pupil Demographics
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School Funding
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Pupil Absence2024/25
5.26247%
Overall absence
14.48864%
Persistent absence
352
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
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