The Crescent Primary SchoolShakespeare Junior School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Eastleigh.
Summary of the comparison
The Crescent Primary School and Shakespeare Junior School are primary schools in Eastleigh.
The Crescent Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Shakespeare Junior School scores 39 out of 100 (grade F, weak). The Crescent Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
The Crescent Primary School was judged Good and Shakespeare Junior School was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for The Crescent Primary School and 54.0% for Shakespeare Junior School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at The Crescent Primary School (49.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Shakespeare Junior School (55.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | EastleighThe Crescent Primary School | EastleighShakespeare Junior School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D49/100Stronger figure | F39/100 | |
| Local ranking | 216th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure | 284th of 416 in Hampshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Expected | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 7-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 606 | 340 | |
| Capacity | 630 | 360 | |
| Location | Eastleigh, SO50 9DH | Eastleigh, SO50 4JT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 62.0% Stronger figure | 54.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 4.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 103.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 606 | 340 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 30.9% | 27.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.0% | 12.9% | |
| SEN support | 10.4% | 15.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 6.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.2% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.8% Stronger figure | 15.8% | 15.8% |
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.
The Crescent Primary School
Shakespeare Junior School
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