Shirley Infant School vs Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Shirley Infant School
Southampton
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Southampton
Overview
Phase
Primary
Post-16
Type
Academy converter
Academy 16-19 converter
Age Range
4–7
16–19
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Southampton
Southampton
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
266
0
Capacity
270
-
Occupancy
99%
-
FSM %
9.0%
0.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
-
Quality of Education
Good
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Mar 2025
Jan 2026
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
D
Points Per Entry
-
21.5
Best 3 A-Levels
-
D
AAB+ %
-
3%
Value Added
-
Below average
A-Level Students
-
76
Retention
-
78%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
5%
Degree course
-
46%
Any L4+ destination
-
49%
Apprenticeships
-
2%
Cohort size
-
241
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Psychology (48)
Mathematics (38)
Art and Design (Fine Art) (38)
Psychology (36)
Biology (36)
Sociology (36)
Biology (34)
Mathematics (34)