Fairisle Junior School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 4 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
7 - 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
116253
Address
Fairisle Road, Lordshill, SO16 8BY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
379 (84% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
23.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
45.4%
Persistent absence
16.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.5%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 66.8%
Other White 13.5%
African 5.3%
Other Asian 5%
Mixed 3.3%
Indian 1.3%
Pakistani 1.3%
Unclassified 0.8%
Irish 0.5%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.5%
Other Black 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.5
WritingAverage0.5
MathsAverage0.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 78%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 6%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 106
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 105
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes29.1
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 3
84
36
48
Year 4
88
48
40
Year 5
119
59
60
Year 6
88
46
42
Year 2024-2025