Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
School rating
Requires improvement
Jul 1 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
116262
Address
Warren Crescent, SO16 6AY

Pupils

Number of Pupils
425 (98% of total capacity)
Boys
52.5%
Girls
47.5%
First language not English
40.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
37.2%
Persistent absence
19.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
17.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 39.8%
Other Asian 17.2%
Other White 16.2%
African 8.2%
Mixed 7.6%
Indian 4.5%
Pakistani 2.6%
Other 1.4%
Chinese 0.9%
Bangladeshi 0.5%
Other Black 0.5%
Irish Traveller 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.2%
Unclassified 0.2%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingWell below average-2.7
MathsBelow average-2.9
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 28%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%

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

School 2%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 101
Local authority average 104
England average 106

Average score in maths

School 98
Local authority average 103
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
39
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
36
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
16
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
36
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher28.1
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Early Years 2, Full-time
1
0
1
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
19
13
6
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
30
19
11
Reception, Full-time
38
19
19
Year 1
51
25
26
Year 2
59
31
28
Year 3
54
35
19
Year 4
54
23
31
Year 5
60
28
32
Year 6
59
30
29
Year 2024-2025