Union Lane, Droxford, Southampton, Hampshire SO32 3QR
10 simple reasons to choose Droxford Junior School
State junior school (community school) in Droxford, Southampton.
For pupils aged 7 to 11 years.
Mixed school (about 60% boys).
Day school.
Not a school of religious character.
Non-selective admissions policy.
Small school with an average of one and a half classes per year.
School not tied to any one senior school.
No fees.
10 better reasons to choose Droxford Junior School
Schoolsmith Score®; 70.
One of the best state primary schools in Southampton and one of the 4 best independent or state primaries within 7 miles.
On average, 28.8 pupils per class and 21.9 pupils per teacher.
In the top 22% of schools in the country for attainment in Year 6 SATS exams, over the last 4 years.
Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking when appropriate. Comprehensive programme of visitors, day trips and residential trips (cultural, field and adventure).
In the top 39% of schools in the country for pupil progress, over the last 4 years.
School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. The school offers a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.
School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Representative teams in major sports from Year 3. School Games Award Gold accreditation.
Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.
Rated as Outstanding by Ofsted in its last full inspection in 2012.
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Independent Senior Schools
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State Senior Schools
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