Is Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Outstanding at its last graded inspection on 12 November 2024. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded B, 4th of 411 primary schools in Hampshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

How do I apply for a place at Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Q: What are Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 71% of pupils at Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

Durley Brook Road, Durley, Southampton, SO32 2AR

Local ranking4th of 411 primary schools in Hampshire

Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

112

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 12 November 2024. Figures last updated 7 September 2026.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 14.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 86.0%
Writing (Expected): 71.0%
Maths (Expected): 86.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 76.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 108.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 107.0
Cohort Size: 21

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 141
Boys: 67 (48%)
Girls: 72 (52%)
Capacity: 112 (124% full)
SEND: 17.0%
FSM Eligible: 12.8%
EAL: 4.3%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.5%
SEN Support: 13.5%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 19.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 7.1
Budget per Pupil: £7,082/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 3.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 4.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Church of England
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 88.7%
White Other: 5.0%
Asian Indian: 2.1%
Black African: 1.4%
White Irish: 0.7%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
Mixed Other: 0.7%
Asian Other: 0.7%

88.7%

White British

5.0%

White Other

2.1%

Asian Indian

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01489860207

adminoffice@durley.hants.sch.uk

Durley Brook Road

Southampton, South East

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Administrative

URN: 116283
UKPRN: 10071583
Establishment No.: 3040

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