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Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School
Victor Street, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5LH, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
12.5 / 100
Bottom 13%
Better than 13% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
654
Capacity
630
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
104%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school offers a supportive learning environment for children aged 2-11. Although 54% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics at Key Stage 2, only 1% achieve a higher standard, indicating room for improvement in academic outcomes. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 62% recommending the school, suggesting a mixed level of engagement among families.
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Last inspected: 17 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 1% | Bottom 20% UK |
Parent View (147 responses)
★★★★★3.3
School keeps me informed
94%
Good range of subjects
83%
My child is happy
81%
My child makes good progress
76%
Good range of extra-curricular
76%
Progress is communicated
71%
My child feels safe
70%
I'd recommend this school
62%
School supports development
61%
School responds to concerns
57%
Behaviour is good
57%
School has high expectations
54%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British44.0%
White Other13.8%
Black African7.8%
Asian Other6.9%
Asian Indian6.7%
Other4.9%
Mixed Other3.8%
Asian Pakistani2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.1%
Mixed W+B African2.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.9%
Black Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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50.92465, -1.43294 · SO15 5LH
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN141494
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.wordsworthprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School rated by Ofsted?
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2025.
Is Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School scores 12.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 13% 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 Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School?
Based on 147 Ofsted Parent View responses, Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School receives a satisfaction score of 67% across all parent survey questions.
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