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Sholing Infant School

Heath Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 2QF

Local ranking42nd of 54 primary schools in Southampton
Ofsted: Outstanding

Primary

Phase

270

Capacity

4-7

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 1 April 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Early years
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
268
Boys
125 (47%)
Girls
139 (53%)
Capacity
270 (98% full)
SEND
14.5%
FSM Eligible
17.2%
EAL
12.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.4%
SEN Support
11.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
11.4
Budget per Pupil
£6,123/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.7% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
8.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 78.1%
  • White Other: 7.2%
  • Mixed Other: 3.0%
  • Black African: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.9%
  • Asian Other: 1.9%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%

78.1%

White British

7.2%

White Other

3.0%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
145457
UKPRN
10066642
Establishment No.
2430
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST

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