Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- School rating
- Outstanding May 7 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Unique reference
- 116090
- Address
- Manor Farm Road, Bitterne Park, SO18 1NX
- Website
- www.bppslive.net
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 627 (94% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 49.8%
- Girls
- 50.2%
- First language not English
- 19.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 18.2%
- Persistent absence
- 9.3%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.1%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 4% |
| Indian | 4.9% |
| Other White | 6.7% |
| Mixed | 9.8% |
| White British | 65.4% |
| African | 3.8% |
| Other Asian | 3% |
| Other | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.2% |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.2% |
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage0
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 69% |
| Local authority average | 57% |
| England average | 62% |
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
| Area | Percentage |
|---|---|
| School | 14% |
| Local authority average | 7% |
| England average | 8% |
Average score in reading
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 107 |
| Local authority average | 105 |
| England average | 106 |
Average score in maths
| Area | Average score |
|---|---|
| School | 104 |
| Local authority average | 104 |
| England average | 105 |
Admissions
Bitterne Park Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 87
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 46
- 3rd preference
- 42
- From another Local Authority
- 5
Offers
- 1st preference
- 81
- 2nd preference
- 3
- 3rd preference
- 3
- To another Local Authority
- 2
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 27.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 23.9 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 90 36 54 |
| Year 1 | 90 46 44 |
| Year 2 | 89 45 44 |
| Year 3 | 90 53 37 |
| Year 4 | 89 42 47 |
| Year 5 | 90 45 45 |
| Year 6 | 89 45 44 |