Banister Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 24 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 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
- 116116
- Address
- Archers Road, SO15 2LS
- Website
- www.banisterschool.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 418 (99% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.2%
- Girls
- 49.8%
- First language not English
- 55%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 28.5%
- Persistent absence
- 14.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 24.9%
White British 22.5%
Other White 19.9%
Indian 13.9%
Pakistani 13.9%
Mixed 7.8%
African 7.7%
Other Asian 6.7%
Other 3.6%
Chinese 1.4%
Bangladeshi 1%
Other Black 1%
Unclassified 0.5%
Irish 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage0.2
WritingAverage0.8
MathsAbove average2.1
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 2%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Banister Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 60
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 52
- 2nd preference
- 68
- 3rd preference
- 36
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 49
- 2nd preference
- 11
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.9 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.9 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 60 34 26 |
| Year 1 | 59 26 33 |
| Year 2 | 60 27 33 |
| Year 3 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 4 | 60 28 32 |
| Year 5 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 6 | 60 32 28 |