Sarisbury Church of England Junior School, Southampton

Outstanding
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~832m)Possible (~1.2km)Unlikely (~1.5km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Catherine Nice
Pupils:367 / 360 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01489573000
Address:Allotment Road, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, SO31 7AP
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 3 December 2024View full report
URN:116313
UKPRN:10078538
Diocese:Diocese of Portsmouth (ce)
Constituency:Hamble Valley
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its July 2019 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

16.9%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

140 responses
Would recommend94%
Child is happy97%
Well taught92%
Good progress87%
Feels safe95%
Well behaved90%
Bullying dealt with18%
Kept informed89%
Handles concerns60%
Wider development88%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+4ppMaths+8ppWriting+5pp

Reading has improved from 72% to 76%. Maths has improved from 69% to 77%. Writing has improved from 79% to 84%.

Class Sizes

29.9

Avg class size

29.9

KS2

13

Total classes

3 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Allotment Road (S-bound)
170m · 3 min walk
St Pauls Church (adj)
290m · 5 min walk
The Bold Forrester (opp)
303m · 5 min walk
Sarisbury Green (opp)
417m · 7 min walk
Cold East Way (NW-bound)
524m · 9 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

102%

Over capacity

367 pupils

360 capacity

7 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Southampton

Low pressure
New homes approved:4,228
Projected new pupils:1,057

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Southampton

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(7)

3 December 2024
10 July 2019
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
8 February 2018

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.02548%

Overall absence

8.4788%

Persistent absence

401

Enrolments

Authorised3.05703%
Unauthorised0.96845%
Persistent (10%+)8.4788%
Severe (50%+)0.24938%

Absence trend

2.97677%
18/19
2.48494%
20/21
3.91821%
21/22
4.52077%
22/23
4.77681%
23/24
4.02548%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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