# Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School

Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School is a primary school in Southampton, for pupils aged 2 to 11.

It had 372 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E116262. [Southampton](https://openindex.co.uk/southampton)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Foundation school
- Ages: 2 to 11
- Pupils: 372
- Council: Southampton
- URN: 116262

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 1 July 2025
- Overall effectiveness: No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education: Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes: Requires improvement
- Personal development: Requires improvement
- Leadership and management: Requires improvement
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.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 25% of pupils at Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 57% in Southampton and 62% in England.
0% 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 | 25% | 57% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 0% | 7% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 101 | 105 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 98 | 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

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

- [Southampton Hospital School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/southampton-hospital-school-e140649): 450 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. School remains Good, December 2022
- [Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/wordsworth-primary-and-nursery-school-e141494): 690 m. Primary. Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade. 54% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Regents Park Community College](https://openindex.co.uk/school/regents-park-community-college-e152205): 730 m. Secondary. School remains Good, March 2024
- [Shirley Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shirley-infant-school-e138903): 940 m. Primary. Graded inspection, March 2025: no overall grade
- [Shirley Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/shirley-junior-school-e138910): 940 m. Primary. School remains Good, June 2023. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [Upper Shirley High School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/upper-shirley-high-school-e137037): 1.1 km. Secondary. Standards maintained, January 2025. Attainment 8 of 47.6 (2025/26, provisional)

## 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/116262)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/116262)

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