Buriton Primary SchoolHerne Junior School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Petersfield.

Summary of the comparison

Buriton Primary School and Herne Junior School are primary schools in Petersfield.

  • Buriton Primary School scores 61 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Herne Junior School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Herne Junior School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Buriton Primary School was judged Good and Herne Junior School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 80.0% for Buriton Primary School and 64.0% for Herne Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Buriton Primary School (87.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Herne Junior School (75.0% in 2022-23, 64.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Buriton Primary School versus Herne Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure PetersfieldBuriton Primary SchoolPetersfieldHerne Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC61/100C65/100Stronger figure
Local ranking102nd of 416 in Hampshire 68th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll91 462
Capacity105 480
LocationPetersfield, GU31 5RX Petersfield, GU31 4BP
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard80.0% Stronger figure64.0% 62.0%
At higher standard13.0% 16.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score107.0 107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census91 462
Free school meals (ever 6)24.2% 18.6%
English as an additional language7.7% 5.4%
SEN support33.0% 14.3%
SEN with an EHC plan0.0% 6.1%
Attendance
Overall absence6.0% 5.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence15.5% 10.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Buriton Primary School

Herne Junior School

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