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Anton Junior School

Primary · Andover · SP10 2HA

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Requires improvement

SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: Requires improvementBehaviour & attitudes: GoodPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: Requires improvementSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 14 January 2025

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At a glance

243 pupils · 95% of 256 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Community school
Age range
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
17.7% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
12.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
13.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.9% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.antonjuniorschool.com
URN
115854

In figures

At its inspection on 14 January 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Requires improvement. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 3.7% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Year 3

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Cutoff by admission criterion (2023 entry)

Attending a linked infant school
2.73 miles

2023 is the most recent year we hold a cutoff for this school. It describes that year, not 2026.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

46 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
52%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
7%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
103
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
101
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school52%
Median of its 12 closest peers66.5%
Hampshire average63.6%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is behind the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Brickhill Primary SchoolBedford · 79 miles awayGood57%
Oasis Academy ByronCoulsdon · 59 miles awayGood89%
Penketh South Community Primary SchoolWarrington · 159 miles awayExpected standard52%
North Kidlington Primary SchoolKidlington · 44 miles awayGood54%
St Mary's Voluntary Controlled Church of England Junior SchoolWare · 76 miles awayGood65%
Woodside Primary SchoolWaltham Cross · 69 miles awayNo current grade76%
Oakley Church of England Junior SchoolBasingstoke · 14 miles awayGood69%
Moorlands Junior SchoolBath · 40 miles awayGood55%
Chalfont St Giles Junior SchoolChalfont St Giles · 49 miles awayOutstanding68%
St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School, HorshamHorsham · 52 miles awayGood83%
Warren Mead Junior SchoolBanstead · 55 miles awayGood70%
Wembdon St George's Church SchoolBridgwater · 67 miles awayNeeds attention44%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 77% (Hampshire 79%, England 60%) · Any other White background 6% (Hampshire 5%, England 7%) · Black African 3% (Hampshire 2%, England 5%) · Asian Bangladeshi 2% (Hampshire 0%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 2% (Hampshire 2%, England 4%) · Mixed White and Asian 2% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 2% (Hampshire 1%, England 1%) · Any other Asian background 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 1% (Hampshire 1%, England 5%) · Black Caribbean 1% (Hampshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Hampshire 2%, England 3%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
3.7%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
6.7%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

2.15 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Hampshire: 2.99 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
25.1
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

66% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 21% moved to another state school · 13% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, council-maintained primaries: 0.18% vacant, 0.36% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

46.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 12.7 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £46,107; 16.7% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2025-26)

This school£6,464
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2025-26)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 74% (76%) · premises 6% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 7% (8%) · supplies and services 13% (9%) · educational supplies 9% (4%) · bought-in professional services 3% (3%) · catering 3% (5%)

Reserves (2025-26)

Revenue reserve £21,266; in-year balance -£28,901

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: council-maintained school finance return, 2025-26, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
10/10among the least deprived tenth of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
10/10among the least deprived tenth of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher30.3%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications14.7%18.1%
In managerial or professional work42.5%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways10.1%18.1%
Residents in very good health48.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier89.3%62.3%
Social housing2.7%17.1%
Privately rented8%20.5%
Detached houses47.1%22.9%
Flats1.3%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms31.1%21.1%
Households with no car or van10.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01023218 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£305,000334 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£231,000–£409,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (91)£497,500
Semi-detached (80)£337,500
Terraced (90)£265,000
Flat (73)£155,000

Homes around this school are dearer than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
1an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
2an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
0an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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