# Fairisle Infant and Nursery School

Fairisle Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Southampton, for pupils aged 2 to 7.

It had 324 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E116251. [Southampton](https://openindex.co.uk/southampton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Foundation school
- Ages: 2 to 7
- Pupils: 324
- Council: Southampton
- URN: 116251

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 28 January 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Outstanding
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

The Department for Education publishes no KS2 or KS4 results for this school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Fairisle Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/fairisle-junior-school-e116253): 10 m. Primary. School remains Good, May 2023. 76% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Cedar School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-cedar-school-e116622): 420 m. Special. School remains Good, January 2024
- [Oasis Academy Lord's Hill](https://openindex.co.uk/school/oasis-academy-lords-hill-e135628): 680 m. Secondary. Inadequate (overall), June 2024, serious weaknesses. Attainment 8 of 38.7 (2025/26, provisional)
- [Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rownhams-st-johns-church-of-england-primary-school-e116311): 730 m. Primary. Good (overall), May 2023. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Compass School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/compass-school-e133675): 740 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Good (overall), June 2024
- [Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sinclair-primary-and-nursery-school-part-of-the-learning-federation-partnership-of-schools-e133943): 930 m. Primary. Good (overall), July 2024. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/116251)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/116251)

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