Shirley Junior School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Jun 6 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 7 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Unique reference
- 138910
- Address
- Bellemoor Road, Shirley, SO15 5XE
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 358 (75% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 50.0%
- Girls
- 50.0%
- First language not English
- 24%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 21.2%
- Persistent absence
- 11.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.3%
White British 68.4%
Mixed 9.3%
Other 4.5%
Other White 3.9%
Indian 3.4%
Other Asian 3.4%
Pakistani 2.2%
African 1.7%
Bangladeshi 1.4%
Chinese 1.1%
Irish 0.3%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.6
WritingAverage-0.9
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 61%
Local authority average 56%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 7%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 107
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 103
Local authority average 103
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 29.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 3 | 90 36 54 |
| Year 4 | 89 46 43 |
| Year 5 | 89 48 41 |
| Year 6 | 90 49 41 |