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Sholing Infant School
Heath Road, Sholing, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 2QF, Southampton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.3 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
268
Capacity
270
Ages
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
99%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high LocaleIQ score of 90.3, this primary school demonstrates exceptional quality in education, outperforming 90% of schools. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 97% expressing happiness with their children's experience. The school appears to be a strong choice for families seeking a nurturing environment for young learners aged 4-7.
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Last inspected: 1 April 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Parent View (61 responses)
★★★★★4.4
Behaviour is good
100%
My child feels safe
98%
My child is happy
98%
School keeps me informed
98%
Good range of subjects
98%
I'd recommend this school
97%
School has high expectations
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child makes good progress
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
School supports development
93%
School responds to concerns
66%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British77.2%
White Other7.1%
Mixed Other3.0%
Black African2.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.9%
Asian Other1.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Mixed W+B African1.1%
Asian Indian1.1%
Other0.7%
Asian Pakistani0.7%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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50.90566, -1.35888 · SO19 2QF
School details
Local authoritySouthampton
RegionSouth East
URN145457
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Sholing Infant School rated by Ofsted?
Sholing Infant School was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 April 2025.
Is Sholing Infant School a good school?
Sholing Infant School scores 90.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% 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 Sholing Infant School?
Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Sholing Infant School receives a satisfaction score of 88% across all parent survey questions.
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