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Fairisle Junior School
Fairisle Road, Lordshill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 8BY, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
67.1 / 100
Top 33%
Better than 67% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
379
Capacity
390
Ages
7–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
97%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in Key Stage 2, this primary school has 76% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 21% nationally. The higher standard achievement rate of 9% indicates a commitment to challenging students. Overall, it offers a supportive environment, as reflected in its LocaleIQ score, which is better than 67% of schools.
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Last inspected: 27 February 2018Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 76% | Top 21% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 9% | Top 41% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British66.8%
White Other13.5%
Black African5.3%
Asian Other5.0%
Mixed Other1.6%
Asian Indian1.3%
Asian Pakistani1.3%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Gypsy/Roma0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Black Other0.3%
Location
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50.94045, -1.45460 · SO16 8BY
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN116253
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.fjslive.net
Frequently asked questions
What is Fairisle Junior School rated by Ofsted?
Fairisle Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 27 February 2018.
Is Fairisle Junior School a good school?
Fairisle Junior School scores 67.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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