Bitterne Park Primary School is a primary school located in Southampton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 26/09/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.1%, which is 0.9 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Manor Farm Road, Southampton

School Information

Address: Manor Farm Road, Southampton, SO18 1NX
Website: www.bppslive.net
Telephone: 02380554541
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Southampton
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Gerida Montague
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116090

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 660
Number of Pupils: 655
Number of Boys: 330
Number of Girls: 325

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: 0.8 Confidence interval -0.6 to 2.1
Writing
Above Average: 1.3 Confidence interval 0.1 to 2.6
Maths
Above Average: 1.6 Confidence interval 0.5 to 2.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:81%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:107
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hardmoor Early Years Centre
Leaside Way , Bassett Green SO16 3EP
3out of 4 2,127 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bitterne Park Primary School
Manor Farm Road , SO18 1NX
4out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Denys Primary School
Dundee Road , St Denys SO17 2ND
3out of 4 798 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Portswood Primary School
Somerset Road , SO17 3AA
4out of 4 900 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Swaythling Primary School
Mayfield Road , SO17 3SZ
3out of 4 1,315 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mansbridge Primary School
Octavia Road , Swaythling SO18 2LX
3out of 4 1,358 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road , Bitterne Park SO18 1BU
3out of 4 559 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way , Swaythling SO16 3DQ
3out of 4 2,042 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cantell School
Violet Road , Bassett SO16 3GJ
3out of 4 2,254 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
St Anne's Catholic School
Carlton Road , SO15 2WZ
4out of 4 2,863 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue , SO18 5FW
2out of 4 3,232 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Itchen College
Middle Road , Bitterne SO19 7TB
- not rated 2,962 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richard Taunton Sixth Form College
Hill Lane , SO15 5RL
- not rated 3,128 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Charlton House Independent School
55 MIDANBURY LANE , Bitterne Park SO18 4DJ
- not rated 1,327 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Yarrow Heights School
104-106 Cobden Avenue , Bitterne Park SO18 1FS
- not rated 1,357 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg School
Townhill Park House , Cutbush Lane SO18 2GF
- not rated 1,474 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University of Southampton
Highfield , SO17 1BJ
- not rated 1,655 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Gregg Preparatory School
17-19 Winn Road , Southampton SO17 1EJ
- not rated 1,945 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.