OFSTED
24 June 2025
Latest graded inspection
Latest published outcome
Not judged
OEIF
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Good
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Southampton
Trust
Southampton Co-operative Learning Trust
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
418
382 full-time ·
36 part-time
Female pupils
215
51.4% of pupils
Male pupils
203
48.6% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
12.0 pts
above England
School
36.8%
Southampton
37.0%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
46.4 pts
above England
School
66.7%
Southampton
30.8%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
2.6 pts
above England
School
3.6%
Southampton
1.9%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
15.8%
66
White British
14.8%
62
Any other Asian background
14.6%
61
African
12.0%
50
Indian
10.8%
45
Any other ethnic group
8.6%
36
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
17.0%
71 of
418 pupils
3.8 pts
below England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
1.4 pts
below
England
6.0%
2.4 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE
2024/25
Key stage 2 outcomes
Published Department for Education results for 2024/25.
EXPECTED STANDARD
Reading, writing & maths
40.0%
20.4 pts
below England
EXPECTED STANDARD
50.0%
Reading
23.8 pts below England
School
50.0%
Southampton
68.4%
South East
74.0%
England
73.8%
EXPECTED STANDARD
72.0%
Writing
1.7 pts above England
School
72.0%
Southampton
67.9%
South East
70.5%
England
70.3%
EXPECTED STANDARD
58.0%
Maths
14.0 pts below England
School
58.0%
Southampton
67.3%
South East
70.9%
England
72.0%
School results show the percentage of
pupils meeting the expected standard.
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages and are not
pupil-weighted official attainment rates.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
7.45%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.23 pts
higher than
England
School
7.45%
Southampton
7.24%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
26.29%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.47 pts
higher than
England
School
26.29%
Southampton
19.88%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
2.58%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.77 pts
higher than
England
School
2.58%
Southampton
2.32%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
89.9%
1.7 pts
above England
St John's Primary and Nursery School
89.9%
Southampton
92.3%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.