Fairisle Junior School
Primary schoolFairisle Junior School is a primary school in Southampton, for pupils aged 7 to 11. It had 375 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026School remains Good, May 2023
- Latest ungraded inspection
- School remains Good, 5 May 2023
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 76% of pupils at Fairisle Junior School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 57% in Southampton and 62% in England.
9% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Southampton | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 76% | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 9% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 107 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 107 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- Fairisle Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade10 m
- The Cedar SchoolSpecial. School remains Good, January 2024420 m
- Oasis Academy Lord's HillSecondary. Inadequate (overall), June 2024, serious weaknesses. Attainment 8 of 38.7 (2025/26, provisional)680 m
- Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), May 2023. 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)730 m
- Compass SchoolPupil referral and alternative provision. Good (overall), June 2024740 m
- Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of SchoolsPrimary. Good (overall), July 2024. 81% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)930 m
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Southampton
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).