Merdon Junior School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Merdon Avenue
 Chandler's Ford
 Eastleigh
 Hampshire SO53 1EJ
Telephone: 023 8026 5255

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 7-11)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mr Thomas Johnston (since May 2025 – came from Micheldever CofE Primary School)
Previous Headteacher: Rosemary Diskin
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10.03 / 4.93
Non-teaching Staff*: 8.79
Number of pupils: 230
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.9
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 10.90% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 11.7%
Local child deprivation rate: 4.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 21.5%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 32.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.0km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £1,374,700*
Income Per Pupil: £5,976
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Region: South East
Authority: Hampshire
Constituency: Winchester
Electoral Ward: Hiltingbury
School Number: 8502034

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 18th March 2025 (view record)

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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