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Fairisle Infant and Nursery School
Fairisle Road, Lordshill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8BY, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
68.4 / 100
Top 32%
Better than 68% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
327
Capacity
270
Ages
2–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
121%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and a remarkable 100% parent satisfaction, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 2-7. The school outperforms 68% of others in the area according to the LocaleIQ score, indicating a strong standing within the community. While limited published data on academic progress is available, the high level of parent approval suggests a positive experience for families.
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Last inspected: 28 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (19 responses)
★★★★4.1
Good range of subjects
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Progress is communicated
100%
My child feels safe
95%
My child is happy
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
School has high expectations
95%
Behaviour is good
90%
School keeps me informed
84%
School supports development
84%
School responds to concerns
74%
Good range of extra-curricular
63%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British68.2%
White Other11.6%
Asian Other4.9%
Black African3.7%
Asian Indian2.4%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.2%
Asian Pakistani1.2%
Mixed Other0.9%
Gypsy/Roma0.6%
Other0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
White Irish0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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50.94045, -1.45460 · SO16 8BY
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN116251
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.fairisle-inf.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Fairisle Infant and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 28 January 2025.
Is Fairisle Infant and Nursery School a good school?
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School scores 68.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 32% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Fairisle Infant and Nursery School?
Based on 19 Ofsted Parent View responses, Fairisle Infant and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
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