Solent Junior School Catchment Area
Solent Junior School is a academy converter primary school in Portsmouth , serving pupils aged 7–11, with 360 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.
7–11
Age range
360
Pupils
360
Capacity
100%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2014
Solent Junior School Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Solent Junior School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Portsmouth. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Portsmouth before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Portsmouth catchment area documents →Solent Junior School — School Information
- Full address
- Solent Road, Drayton, Portsmouth, PO6 1HJ
- Local authority
- Portsmouth
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Primary
- Age range
- 7–11 years
- Free school meals
- 13.1% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 144193
Other Primary Schools in Portsmouth
If Solent Junior School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Portsmouth are the next closest alternatives.
Medina Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO6 3NH
Manor Infant and Nursery School Catchment Area
Community school · PO1 5QR
Portsdown Primary School Catchment Area
Community school · PO6 3JL
St Jude's CofE Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PO1 2NZ
St George's Beneficial Church of England (Voluntary Controlled) Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary controlled school · PO1 3BN
St John's Cathedral Catholic Primary School Catchment Area
Voluntary aided school · PO1 1PX
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Frequently Asked Questions — Solent Junior School
Is Solent Junior School oversubscribed? ▾
Yes — Solent Junior School currently has 360 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.
What is the admissions policy for Solent Junior School? ▾
Admission to Solent Junior School is managed by Portsmouth. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Solent Junior School cover? ▾
Solent Junior School is a primary school in Portsmouth, serving pupils aged 7–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Solent Junior School? ▾
Solent Junior School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.