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40, MALMESBURY ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOUTHAMPTON, SO15 5FR

SO15 5FR · Southampton · South East · England

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State-funded

10 nearby

Funded by the state and free to attend. Places are decided by the admission authority, not by distance alone.

01
192 m0.1 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

St Mark's Church of England School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Stafford Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5TE

Phase
All-through
Ages
4–16
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 18 October 2022 · published 29 November 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
02
623 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Freemantle Church of England Community Academy

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Mansion Road, Freemantle, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 3BQ

Phase
Primary
Ages
3–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Church of England
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 13 March 2024: School remains Good
03
712 m0.4 mi straight-lineOfsted 3Requires improvement

Foundry Lane Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Foundry Lane, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 3JT

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: Requires improvementGraded inspection 11 January 2022 · published 9 March 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
04
794 m0.5 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

Springhill Catholic Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Milton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2HW

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection 1 March 2022 · published 5 May 2022 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.
06
1,015 m0.6 mi straight-line

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Victor Street, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5LH

Phase
Primary
Ages
2–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Graded inspection · overall effectiveness not judgedInspected 17 June 2025. Ofsted stopped issuing a single overall grade in September 2024.
07
1,054 m0.7 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Banister Primary School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Archers Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2LS

Phase
Primary
Ages
4–11
Type
Foundation school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 24 April 2024: School remains Good
09
1,220 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Shirley Junior School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bellemoor Road, Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5XE

Phase
Primary
Ages
7–11
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Good. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 7 June 2023: School remains Good
10
1,334 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 1Outstanding

St Anne's Catholic School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Carlton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2WZ

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–18
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Roman Catholic
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: OutstandingGraded inspection under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: School remains Outstanding. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 22 September 2022: School remains Outstanding
11
1,343 m0.8 mi straight-lineOfsted 2Good

Upper Shirley High School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Bellemoor Road, Upper Shirley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 7QU

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceView details
Overall effectiveness: GoodGraded inspection 22 October 2019 · published 13 November 2019 under the framework Ofsted used until September 2024.A later ungraded inspection found: Standards maintained. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade.Ungraded inspection 22 January 2025: Standards maintained
12
1,365 m0.8 mi straight-lineUngradedSchool remains Good

Regents Park Community College

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

King Edward Avenue, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 4GW

Phase
Secondary
Ages
11–16
Type
Academy converter
Admissions
Non-selective
Sector
State-funded
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
School remains GoodUngraded inspection 13 March 2024 · published 30 April 2024. An ungraded inspection does not change the published grade, and Ofsted's data file does not repeat that grade here. Open the Ofsted report above to see it.

Independent (private)

1 nearby

Fee-paying. Most are inspected by Ofsted or an approved inspectorate, and many hold no published overall grade.

05
822 m0.5 mi straight-line

King Edward VI School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Wilton Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 5UQ

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
10–19
Type
Other independent school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Independent
Character
None
Ofsted evidenceNo published outcome
No inspection outcome published for this URNThe Ofsted snapshot covers state-funded schools. Independent schools, colleges and new URNs can be absent.

Special and alternative provision

1 nearby

Provision for particular needs. A place is arranged through the local authority, not by application from the doorstep.

08
1,119 m0.7 mi straight-lineReport card2 December 2025

The Polygon School

Ofsted reportGIAS ↗

Handel Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2FH

Phase
Not applicable
Ages
11–16
Type
Foundation special school
Admissions
Not applicable
Sector
Special / alternative
Character
Does not apply
Ofsted evidenceView details
Report card · inspected 2 December 2025
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard
Safeguarding standards: MetBefore September 2024 this school was graded Good overall.

Distance boundary Straight-line from the postcode point, not a walking or driving route.

Admissions boundary Nearby does not mean in-catchment, eligible, available or preferred.

Inspection boundary Ofsted records are dated publications, not a current quality guarantee. Previous-framework overall grades remain labelled separately.

Source date GIAS 6 September 2026 · Ofsted 31 July 2026.

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