How do I report a safeguarding concern at Balksbury Junior School?

To report a safeguarding concern at Balksbury Junior School, email adminoffice@balksbury-inf.hants.sch.uk and ask to be put through to the Designated Safeguarding Lead. A direct safeguarding email has not yet been verified for this school. If the matter is urgent, call 999 or contact the NSPCC on 0808 800 5000.

What is Balksbury Junior School's Ofsted rating?

Balksbury Junior School's most recent Ofsted rating is "Good", from an inspection on 2025-05-14. Safeguarding was rated "Not yet assessed".

What is Balksbury Junior School's safeguarding transparency score?

Balksbury Junior School has a safeguarding transparency score of 55/100 (rated AMBER) on the Keep Safe 2026 index. This score reflects how openly the school publishes its safeguarding contacts, policies, and inspection history.

Does Balksbury Junior School have a published safeguarding policy?

Yes. Balksbury Junior School has a published safeguarding policy which can be found at https://balksburyfederation.co.uk/safeguarding/. Keep Safe detected this document automatically as part of our 2026 transparency audit.

What is the Keep Safe safeguarding transparency index?

The Keep Safe Safeguarding Transparency Index rates UK schools on how openly they publish their safeguarding contacts, policies, and Ofsted inspection outcomes. Each school receives a score from 0–100. The index is updated from Ofsted data and direct website audits. View the full index at https://keepsafe.report/schools/.

Balksbury Junior School — Safeguarding & Ofsted Transparency Report

Reporting Protocol

How to raise a safeguarding concern

If you have a concern about a child or young person at Balksbury Junior School, use the verified channel below.

Routing to Office

Direct safeguarding contact not verified

Direct safeguarding contact not verified. Routing to office email — request to be put through to the Designated Safeguarding Lead.

Email adminoffice@balksbury-inf.hants.sch.uk Call 01264 352801

Read the school's safeguarding policy (PDF)

Contact details on this page are sourced from Balksbury Junior School's publicly published information and confirmed against our live records under our legitimate interest in safeguarding signposting. If you are listed here and would like a contact corrected or removed, please use the "Report an error or claim listing" option below.

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Ofsted 2026

Inspection summary

Ofsted Rating Good

Safeguarding Not assessed

Last Ofsted Inspection 14 May 2025

Framework OLD

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School Details

At a glance

Establishment data from the DfE Get Information about Schools (GIAS) register, Floral Way, Salisbury Road, Andover, SP10 3QP.

Establishment Type Community school

Phase of Education Primary

Status Open

Headteacher Miss Katy Thompson

Number on Roll 373

School Capacity 360

Telephone 01264365642

Website www.balksburyfederation.co.uk

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