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EnglandSouth EastSouthamptonSO19 0EQValentine Primary School & Nursery
Primary

Valentine Primary School & Nursery

Primary

Southampton · Southampton · SO19 0EQ www.valentineprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
511
cap. 570
Ages
0 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
41%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
511
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
41%
RWM expected · 2024/25
1%
RWM higher · 2024/25
511
Pupils · 2024/25
9%
EAL · 2024/25
23%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Local authoritySouthampton
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio33.8:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Valentine Primary School & Nursery · Primary · Southampton

How does this school perform?

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

RWM expected standard
41%
0pp
55%44%32%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 41%
RWM higher standard
1%
-1pp
4%3%1%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 1%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
56%
Reading higher standard
11%
Writing expected standard
59%
Writing higher standard
4%
Maths expected standard
48%
Maths higher standard
7%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
46%
SPAG higher standard
10%
Reading scaled score
100.0
Maths scaled score
98.0
GPS scaled score
99.0

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
511
Pupil : teacher ratio
33.8
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
9%
FSM eligible
48%
SEN
20%
Overall absence
8%
Persistent absence
23%

Contact

Address
Valentine Avenue, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 0EQ
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
2024/2541%1%56%11%59%4%48%7%71%46%100.098.099.020%511
2023/2441%2%58%19%60%4%51%6%74%44%103.0100.099.019%588
2022/2332%3%60%16%47%4%47%7%62%47%102.099.0100.0-3.40-6.50-5.4020%646
2018/1955%4%65%18%67%9%70%15%76%62%103.0103.0102.0+0.40-1.60-0.4015%740
2017/1846%1%63%17%67%7%60%6%71%45%102.0100.099.0-2.50-3.40-3.7017%719
2016/1725%2%51%6%54%5%41%6%66%34%99.098.098.0-6.60-7.50-7.8016%717

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
2024/2551124.820%9%48%8%23%
2023/2458822.419%8%48%7%26%
2022/2364623.120%8%47%7%22%
2021/2267221.417%6%48%8%23%
2020/2169020.016%6%46%
2018/1974021.915%7%38%5%12%
2017/1871920.617%7%41%5%13%
2016/1771720.416%6%39%5%13%

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