Local authority profile and school directory
Total schools
182
Open schools
87
Closed schools
95
Primary schools
110
Secondary schools
22
Special schools
0
Nursery schools
2
Other schools
48
All-through, 16 plus, and other phase types
Schools with admissions data
58
66.7% of 87 open schools
Coverage
66.7%
Latest active admissions cycle per school
Average oversubscription
2.06×
Mean applications per place
Median oversubscription
1.94×
Middle value across schools with ratios
How open schools with admissions data are distributed across pressure bands.
Summed across schools with latest admissions data in this authority.
Highest oversubscription ratios among open schools with admissions data.
| School | Oversubscription | Applications | PAN |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England School | 4.28× | 492 | 115 |
| Bitterne Manor Primary School | 3.28× | 95 | 29 |
| Banister Primary School | 3.13× | 147 | 47 |
| Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | 3.09× | 553 | 179 |
| Swaythling Primary School | 3.07× | 86 | 28 |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | 2.98× | 131 | 44 |
| St Denys Primary School | 2.86× | 80 | 28 |
| Cantell School | 2.83× | 682 | 241 |
| Portswood Primary School | 2.83× | 164 | 58 |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | 2.8× | 84 | 30 |
Based on the latest active admissions cycle per open school. Schools without DfE applications and offers data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Open schools with Ofsted data
76
87.4% of 87 open schools
Coverage
87.4%
Latest active inspection per school
Safeguarding concerns
0
5 schools with effective safeguarding
Grade distribution for schools on the previous inspection framework only. Report card schools are shown separately below.
How latest inspections are recorded across open schools with Ofsted data.
Based on the latest active inspection per open school. Schools without Ofsted management information are excluded. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Schools with performance data
70
80.5% of 87 open schools
Coverage
80.5%
Latest active performance cycle per school
Average Attainment 8
33.5
Mean across schools with KS4 data
Average Progress 8
Not available
Mean across schools with published P8
Average RWM %
53.9%
Mean reading, writing and maths expected standard
Average APS
30.1
Mean average point score per entry (post-16)
Average education %
79.1%
Mean sustained education destination rate
Average NEET %
8.5%
Mean not in education, employment or training
How open schools with key stage 4 performance data are distributed across Progress 8 bandings.
Highest outcomes by phase-appropriate headline metric (RWM for primary, Attainment 8 for secondary, APS for post-16).
| School | Phase | Measure | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Springhill Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 95.0% |
| Portswood Primary School | Primary | RWM | 87.0% |
| Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | RWM | 83.0% |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | RWM | 82.0% |
| Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | RWM | 81.0% |
| Highfield Church of England Primary School | Primary | RWM | 78.0% |
| Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | RWM | 78.0% |
| Fairisle Junior School | Primary | RWM | 76.0% |
| Tanners Brook Primary School | Primary | RWM | 74.0% |
| Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | RWM | 69.0% |
Based on the latest active performance cycle per open school. Schools without DfE performance and outcomes data are excluded from aggregates. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Average School Compass Score
58.1
Mean overall score for open schools with a score
Coverage
100%
Open schools with a School Compass Score
Schools scored
87 / 87
Open schools in this authority
How open schools with School Compass Scores are distributed across score bands.
Highest overall School Compass Scores among open schools with available scores.
| Rank | School | Phase | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton | Secondary | 93 | Exceptional |
| 2 | Springhill Catholic Primary School | Primary | 93 | Exceptional |
| 3 | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 87 | Excellent |
| 4 | Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 5 | Portswood Primary School | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 6 | Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools | Primary | 86 | Excellent |
| 7 | Fairisle Infant and Nursery School | Primary | 85 | Limited Data |
| 8 | Mount Pleasant Infants | Primary | 85 | Limited Data |
| 9 | Shirley Infant School | Primary | 85 | Limited Data |
| 10 | Sholing Infant School | Primary | 85 | Limited Data |
Based on the latest School Compass Score (version 1.0.0) per open school. Schools without scores are excluded from averages and rankings.
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