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EnglandSouth EastSouthamptonSO16 8BYFairisle Junior School
Primary

Fairisle Junior School

Primary

Southampton · Southampton · SO16 8BY www.fjslive.net

Pupils
379
cap. 390
Ages
7 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
379
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
76%
RWM expected · 2024/25
9%
RWM higher · 2024/25
379
Pupils · 2024/25
24%
EAL · 2024/25
16%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/05/2023

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authoritySouthampton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Fairisle Junior School · Primary · Southampton

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
76%
-2pp
88%71%53%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 76%
RWM higher standard
9%
+3pp
9%6%3%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 9%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
80%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
85%
Writing higher standard
11%
Maths expected standard
86%
Maths higher standard
32%
Science expected standard
85%
SPAG expected standard
76%
SPAG higher standard
30%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
107.0
GPS scaled score
105.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
379
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
24%
FSM eligible
45%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
16%

Contact

Address
Fairisle Road, Lordshill, Southampton, SO16 8BY
Local authority
Southampton
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2576%9%80%39%85%11%86%32%85%76%107.0107.0105.016%379
2023/2478%6%83%27%90%7%86%21%91%77%106.0105.0105.019%403
2022/2371%3%73%23%82%6%86%24%91%71%105.0106.0104.0-1.50+0.50+0.2017%383
2018/1953%8%62%14%82%18%75%18%87%79%103.0105.0106.0-2.50+0.40-0.9012%374
2017/1888%9%97%53%90%9%96%56%90%94%110.0110.0111.0+5.30+0.20+6.1011%332
2016/1783%8%92%40%88%19%95%39%92%91%107.0108.0107.0+2.60+0.70+2.7012%326

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2537919.316%24%45%6%16%
2023/2440319.619%21%46%6%17%
2022/2338319.517%18%46%7%24%
2021/2239318.917%19%48%9%31%
2020/2138519.418%16%46%
2018/1937420.112%18%41%5%12%
2017/1833220.211%14%41%4%6%
2016/1732619.912%15%39%4%9%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.