Shakespeare Junior School
Community school in Eastleigh, Hampshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 334 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 360 |
| Free school meals | 23.10% |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Address | St Catherine's Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4JT |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | http://www.shakespearejuniorschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02380618905 |
| URN | 116072 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 13 January 2026, published 1 March 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.
| Safeguarding standards | Met |
|---|---|
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Needs attention |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 21 September 2021, published 10 November 2021:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Shakespeare Infant School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- The Crescent Primary School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Norwood Primary & Pre-School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Fryern Junior School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Scantabout Primary School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- Fryern Infant School (primary school, about 1.3 km)
- St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Merdon Junior School (primary school, about 1.8 km)
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