PrimaryData as of May 2026

Marnel Junior School

Shetland Road, Popley Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9PT

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

459

Ages

7-11

FSM

39.9%

Capacity

480

Ofsted

Outstanding

Jan 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

75.0%

Writing

72.0%

Maths

75.0%

RWM Combined

65.0%

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About Marnel Junior School

Marnel Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding (2024 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 459 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Shetland Road, Basingstoke, RG24 9PT | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jan 2024 — Outstanding
Feb 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Marnel Junior School)
Feb 2020 — Inadequate (predecessor: Marnel Junior School)
Jul 2016 — Good (predecessor: Marnel Junior School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Marnel Junior School

What is Marnel Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Marnel Junior School received a Outstanding rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.

What are Marnel Junior School's latest exam results?

Marnel Junior School: KS2 2024/25: 65% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Marnel Junior School located?

Marnel Junior School is a primary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire (RG24 9PT).

How many pupils attend Marnel Junior School?

Marnel Junior School has around 459 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Marnel Junior School with other schools?

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