Shakespeare Infant SchoolNorwood Primary & Pre-School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Eastleigh.

Summary of the comparison

Shakespeare Infant School and Norwood Primary & Pre-School are primary schools in Eastleigh.

  • Shakespeare Infant School scores 70 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Norwood Primary & Pre-School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Shakespeare Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Shakespeare Infant School was judged Good and Norwood Primary & Pre-School was judged the expected standard.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Norwood Primary & Pre-School (46.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Shakespeare Infant School versus Norwood Primary & Pre-School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure EastleighShakespeare Infant SchoolEastleighNorwood Primary & Pre-SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB70/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking373rd of 416 in Hampshire 239th of 416 in Hampshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll251 396
Capacity270 450
LocationEastleigh, SO50 4FZ Eastleigh, SO50 5JL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported66.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census251 396
Free school meals (ever 6)13.6% 24.0%
English as an additional language13.1% 30.1%
SEN support9.6% 9.3%
SEN with an EHC plan5.6% 2.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.6% Stronger figure4.7% 6.2%
Persistent absence11.8% Stronger figure12.1% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Shakespeare Infant School

Norwood Primary & Pre-School

Full profiles: Shakespeare Infant School · Norwood Primary & Pre-School