# Poulner Junior School

Poulner Junior School is a primary school in New Forest, for pupils aged 7 to 11.

It had 265 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E115999. [New Forest](https://openindex.co.uk/new-forest)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 7 to 11
- Pupils: 265
- Council: New Forest
- URN: 115999

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Standards maintained, November 2024
- Latest ungraded inspection: Standards maintained, 13 November 2024
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 68% of pupils at Poulner Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 63% in Hampshire and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Hampshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 68% | 63% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 9% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 106 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 104 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Poulner Infant School and Nursery](https://openindex.co.uk/school/poulner-infant-school-and-nursery-e116031): 100 m. Primary. Standards maintained, October 2024
- [Ringwood School Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ringwood-school-academy-e136657): 1.5 km. Secondary. School remains Good, November 2022. Attainment 8 of 50.8 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Ringwood Church of England Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ringwood-church-of-england-infant-school-e116309): 1.8 km. Primary. Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
- [Ringwood Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/ringwood-junior-school-e115943): 1.8 km. Primary. Improved significantly, April 2025. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/115999)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/115999)

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