Shirley Junior School
Ofsted: Good
Score
D50
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Southampton, SO15 5XE
- Distance
- 0.6km away
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School
Victor Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5LH
Local ranking34th of 54 primary schools in Southampton
Ofsted: Good
Primary
Phase
630
Capacity
2-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 17 June 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership & management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 54.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 1.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 71.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 60.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 69.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 61.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 104.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 103.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 101.0
- Cohort Size
- 90
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 654
- Boys
- 323 (52%)
- Girls
- 296 (48%)
- Capacity
- 630 (98% full)
- SEND
- 20.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 40.2%
- EAL
- 47.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.8%
- SEN Support
- 17.0%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 21.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.1
- Budget per Pupil
- £6,393/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 5.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 11.7% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 44.5%
- White Other: 13.9%
- Black African: 7.9%
- Asian Other: 7.0%
- Asian Indian: 6.8%
- Other: 5.0%
- Mixed Other: 3.9%
- Asian Pakistani: 2.8%
44.5%
White British
13.9%
White Other
7.9%
Black African
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Victor Street
Southampton, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 141494
- UKPRN
- 10047636
- Establishment No.
- 2452
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
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