Schools near SO18
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27 state primary schools within 2 miles and 20 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SO18, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown. i
State primary schools near SO18
27 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of SO18, ranked by what matters to you. 2 more were left out by your filters.
- 71of 100
Places reached 1.76 miles in 2024 · results: top 5% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area strong standard
How it scored 71
- Resultsmatters19.2 of 20 points
Top 5% of 14,817 state schools in England: 87% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted report card, June 2026: its lowest area is strong standard. Ofsted
- Distancematters7.3 of 20 points
1.3 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2024 the last Reception place went to a home 1.76 miles away; this school is 1.27 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2 of 10 points
Classes average 29.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 71of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.40 miles · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard
How it scored 71
- Resultsmatters10 of 20 points
No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points
Ofsted report card, May 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted
- Distancematters16 of 20 points
0.40 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little5.4 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 0.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little10 of 10 points
Classes average 18.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 71of 100
Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · places reached 1.53 miles in 2024 · results: top 37% in England
How it scored 71
- Resultsmatters12.7 of 20 points
Top 37% of 14,817 state schools in England: 69% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters12.4 of 20 points
0.76 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2024 the last Reception place went to a home 1.53 miles away; this school is 0.76 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2.8 of 10 points
Classes average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 69of 100
Places reached 1.56 miles in 2023 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · 0.58 miles
How it scored 69
- Resultsmatters10.9 of 20 points
Top 46% of 14,817 state schools in England: 66% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters14.2 of 20 points
0.58 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2023 the last Year 3 place went to a home 1.56 miles away; this school is 0.58 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 1.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2.3 of 10 points
Classes average 29.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 62of 100
Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · every first choice met in 2026 · absence 8.3% (similar schools 5.3%)
How it scored 62
- Resultsmatters10 of 20 points
No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, June 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters3.8 of 20 points
1.6 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2.8 of 10 points
Classes average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Places reached 3.21 miles in 2024 · results: top 10% in England · absence 4.5% (similar schools 5.3%)
How it scored 59
- Resultsmatters18.2 of 20 points
Top 10% of 14,817 state schools in England: 82% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2025: Improved significantly. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted
- Distancematters0.7 of 20 points
1.9 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2024 the last Reception place went to a home 3.21 miles away; this school is 1.93 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little7.4 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little2.9 of 10 points
Classes average 28.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 59of 100
Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.32 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)
How it scored 59
- Resultsmatters1.2 of 20 points
Better than 6% of 14,817 state schools in England: 38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, December 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters16.8 of 20 points
0.32 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers
- Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points
Pupils missed 6.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 4.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little3.6 of 10 points
Classes average 27.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 57of 100
Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · places reached 2.03 miles in 2024 · absence 7.1% (similar schools 6.3%)
How it scored 57
- Resultsmatters3 of 20 points
Better than 15% of 14,817 state schools in England: 47% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, June 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters4 of 20 points
1.6 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2024 the last Year 3 place went to a home 2.03 miles away; this school is 1.60 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little6.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little3.5 of 10 points
Classes average 27.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 50% in England
How it scored 57
- Resultsmatters10.1 of 20 points
Top 50% of 14,817 state schools in England: 64% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters4.4 of 20 points
1.6 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 nobody who applied for a Reception place was refused one. Hampshire County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.1 of 10 points
Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 2.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little4.5 of 10 points
Classes average 26.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 57of 100
Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · places reached 0.90 miles in 2023 · absence 3.7% (similar schools 4.6%)
How it scored 57
- Resultsmatters10 of 20 points
No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, April 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters6.5 of 20 points
1.3 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters10.2 of 20 points
In 2023 the last Reception place went to a home 0.90 miles away; this school is 1.35 miles from the middle of SO18, further than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little8.4 of 10 points
Pupils missed 3.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little1.9 of 10 points
Classes average 29.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
State secondary schools near SO18
20 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of SO18, ranked by what matters to you. 3 more were left out by your filters.
- 86of 100
Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (2022) · places reached 2.23 miles in 2025 · results: top 9% in England
How it scored 86
- Resultsmatters18.4 of 20 points
Top 9% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.72 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2022: School remains Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters11.7 of 20 points
2.1 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 2.23 miles away; this school is 2.09 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 10.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little8.4 of 10 points
Classes average 21.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · places reached 2.54 miles in 2025 · results: top 6% in England
How it scored 85
- Resultsmatters19 of 20 points
Top 6% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.82 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, June 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters13.1 of 20 points
1.7 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 2.54 miles away; this school is 1.73 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 7.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points
Classes average 25.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 81of 100
Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · places reached 2.49 miles in 2025 · results: top 35% in England
How it scored 81
- Resultsmatters13.1 of 20 points
Top 35% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.21 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points
Ofsted, March 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted
- Distancematters11.9 of 20 points
2.0 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 2.49 miles away; this school is 2.03 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little7 of 10 points
Pupils missed 7.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 15.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little9.1 of 10 points
Classes average 21.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 71of 100
Places reached 1.69 miles in 2025 · 0.50 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)
How it scored 71
- Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points
Better than 35% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.19 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, May 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters18 of 20 points
0.50 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.69 miles away; this school is 0.50 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points
Pupils missed 10.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 25.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points
Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 65of 100
Places reached 1.64 miles in 2024 · 1.1 miles · Ofsted: Good (2022)
How it scored 65
- Resultsmatters0.8 of 20 points
Better than 4% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.89 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, September 2022: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters15.7 of 20 points
1.1 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2024 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.64 miles away; this school is 1.07 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.6 of 10 points
Pupils missed 14.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 16.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little10 of 10 points
Classes average 19.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 63of 100
Places reached 3.73 miles in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: top 47% in England
How it scored 63
- Resultsmatters10.7 of 20 points
Top 47% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.05 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters9.5 of 20 points
2.6 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 the last Year 7 place went to a home 3.73 miles away; this school is 2.62 miles from the middle of SO18, closer than that. 15 applicants were refused a place. Hampshire County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little1.8 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 34.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little6.3 of 10 points
Classes average 24.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 62of 100
Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 49% in England
How it scored 62
- Resultsmatters10.3 of 20 points
Top 49% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.01 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters5.2 of 20 points
3.7 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Hampshire County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.9 of 10 points
Pupils missed 8.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 8.5% at schools with a similar intake; 25.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 16.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little7.1 of 10 points
Classes average 23.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 53of 100
Places reached 1.92 miles in 2025 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 2.4 miles
How it scored 53
- Resultsmatters4.4 of 20 points
Better than 22% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.37 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, April 2024: Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters10.5 of 20 points
2.4 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters15.3 of 20 points
In 2025 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.92 miles away; this school is 2.37 miles from the middle of SO18, further than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little1.6 of 10 points
Pupils missed 12.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 47.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.7 of 10 points
Classes average 25.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 51of 100
Nobody refused in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2024) · 3.6 miles
How it scored 51
- Resultsmatters1.4 of 20 points
Better than 7% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.73 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points
Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2024: School remains Good. Ofsted
- Distancematters5.5 of 20 points
3.6 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters20 of 20 points
In 2026 nobody who applied for a Year 7 place was refused one. Hampshire County Council
- Attendance and behavioura little3.5 of 10 points
Pupils missed 10.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 23.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little5.4 of 10 points
Classes average 25.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
- 50of 100
Places reached 1.22 miles in 2023 · 1.4 miles · classes of 24 on average
How it scored 50
- Resultsmatters1.8 of 20 points
Better than 9% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.66 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables
- Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points
Ofsted, February 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted
- Distancematters14.5 of 20 points
1.4 miles from the middle of SO18, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register
- Getting inmatters17.3 of 20 points
In 2023 the last Year 7 place went to a home 1.22 miles away; this school is 1.38 miles from the middle of SO18, further than that. Southampton City Council
- Attendance and behavioura little5.5 of 10 points
Pupils missed 11.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 7.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level
- Class sizea little6.3 of 10 points
Classes average 24.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level
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