PrimaryData as of May 2026

Fernhurst Junior School

Francis Avenue, Southsea, PO4 0AG

Community school

Pupils

361

Ages

7-11

FSM

38.2%

Capacity

360

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

76.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

55.0%

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About Fernhurst Junior School

Fernhurst Junior School is a primary school in Southsea, Portsmouth. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 361 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Francis Avenue, Southsea, PO4 0AG | More schools in Portsmouth

Ofsted inspection history

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

Mar 2023 — School remains Good
Nov 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Fernhurst Junior School

What is Fernhurst Junior School's Ofsted rating?

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

What are Fernhurst Junior School's latest exam results?

Fernhurst Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 55% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Fernhurst Junior School located?

Fernhurst Junior School is a primary school in Southsea, Portsmouth (PO4 0AG).

How many pupils attend Fernhurst Junior School?

Fernhurst Junior School has around 361 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Fernhurst Junior School with other schools?

View Fernhurst 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 Portsmouth.