Shirley Infant School[1]
Primary · ages 4–7
Headline results
No headline results are published for this school in the latest two years.
Results
No published data for this school.
Ofsted
- Latest inspection
- 11 Mar 2025[2]
- Type
- S5 Inspection[2]
- Report published
- 29 Apr 2025[2]
- Personal development
- Good[2]
- Quality of education
- Good[2]
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good[2]
- Safeguarding is effective?
- Yes[2]
- Early years provision (where applicable)
- Good[2]
- Effectiveness of leadership and management
- Good[2]
Competition to get in
Applications and offers, Reception
- Applications per place
- 1.8 Entry Sept 2026[5]
- Applications (any preference)
- 152 Entry Sept 2026[5]
- First preferences
- 83 Entry Sept 2026[5]
- Places offered
- 85 Entry Sept 2026[5]
- First preferences per place
- 1.0 Entry Sept 2026[5]
| Entry | Applications | First preferences | Places offered | Per place | First preferences per place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Entry Sept 2025 | 176[5] | 88[5] | 89[5] | 2.0[5] | 1.0[5] |
| Entry Sept 2024 | 183[5] | 88[5] | 89[5] | 2.1[5] | 1.0[5] |
| Entry Sept 2023 | 186[5] | 90[5] | 89[5] | 2.1[5] | 1.0[5] |
| Entry Sept 2022 | 197[5] | 104[5] | 90[5] | 2.2[5] | 1.2[5] |
Character & practicalities
- Type
- Academy converter[1]
- Ages
- 4–7[1]
- Boys / girls
- Mixed[1]
- Sixth form
- No[1]
- Boarding
- No boarders[1]
- Capacity
- 270[1]
- Trust
- HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST[1]
- Local authority
- Southampton[1]
- Website
- http://www.shirleyinfantschool.org.uk[1]
- District
- Southampton[6]
- Postcode
- SO15 5LA[1]
- URN
- 138903[1]
School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.
Pupils
- Number on roll
- 264 2024/25[7]
- English as an additional language
- 20.1% 2024/25[7]
- SEN support
- 5.7% 2024/25[7]
- EHC plan
- 1.5% 2024/25[7]
- Free school meals in the last 6 years
- 11.7% 2024/25[7]
Pupils' ethnicity 2025/26
- White
- 69.9%[8]
- Mixed
- 9.8%[8]
- Asian
- 12.8%[8]
- Black
- 1.9%[8]
- Any other ethnic group
- 1.5%[8]
- Unclassified
- 4.1%[8]
The school census's major ethnic groups as shares of the school's pupils, summed by us from the published counts. For information only: never used to rank, filter or colour schools.
Sources
- Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2024/25. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2019/20. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2015/16. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
- Department for Education: Schools, pupils and their characteristics: school level underlying data. Period 2025/26, published 2026-06-04. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.