St John's Primary and Nursery School
St John's Primary and Nursery School is a primary located in Southampton, SO14 2AU. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Requires Improvement. The school admits pupils aged 3 to 11. It currently has approximately 437 pupils on roll.
St John's Primary and Nursery School is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a foundation school. It provides nursery classes for early years children.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Primary
School Type: Foundation school
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 3 to 11
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: Southampton
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 465
Number of Pupils: 437
Number of Boys: 218
Number of Girls: 219
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 34.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-03-21
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Requires Improvement
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Good
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2022-11-24
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Buist
Phone: 02380226545
Website: www.stjohnssouthampton.co.uk
Location: French Street, Old Town
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about St John's Primary and Nursery School
What is the Ofsted rating of St John's Primary and Nursery School?
St John's Primary and Nursery School has been rated Requires Improvement by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does St John's Primary and Nursery School admit?
St John's Primary and Nursery School admits pupils from age 3 to 11.
Is St John's Primary and Nursery School a boys', girls', or mixed school?
St John's Primary and Nursery School is a mixed school.
What type of school is St John's Primary and Nursery School?
St John's Primary and Nursery School is a foundation school offering primary education.
What is the crime rate near St John's Primary and Nursery School?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around St John's Primary and Nursery School on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near St John's Primary and Nursery School?
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