PrimaryData as of May 2026

Merton Junior School

Romsey Close, Popley Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9HB

Community school

Pupils

261

Ages

7-11

FSM

34.1%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

57.0%

Writing

70.0%

Maths

56.0%

RWM Combined

46.0%

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About Merton Junior School

Merton Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 46% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 261 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Romsey Close, Basingstoke, RG24 9HB | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Merton Junior School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — School remains Good
Jun 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Merton Junior School

What is Merton Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Merton Junior School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.

What are Merton Junior School's latest exam results?

Merton Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 46% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Merton Junior School located?

Merton Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire (RG24 9HB).

How many pupils attend Merton Junior School?

Merton Junior School has around 261 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Merton Junior School with other schools?

View Merton Junior School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hampshire.