Sarisbury Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Barnes Lane Sarisbury Green Southampton Hampshire SO31 7BJ |
| Reference Number | 116012 |
Sarisbury Infant School has demonstrated solid overall effectiveness with a 'Good' rating across all domains during its recent inspection. This marks a significant change from its previous 'Outstanding' status from 13 years ago. The inspectors noted that the school provides a nurturing environment where pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), feel safe and valued. The leadership is strong, and high expectations are set, which contribute positively to pupils' behavior and overall achievements.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 253 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.01%
Girls: 50.99% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 10.3% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 4.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28.6 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 | 47 | 92 |
| 2 | 38 | 45 | 83 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 82.2% |
| Unclassified | 5.9% |
| White, Other | 2.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.4% |
| Indian | 1.2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.2% |
| Chinese | 0.8% |
| White & Asian | 0.8% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.8% |
| African | 0.4% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 07 Feb 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 07 Feb 2023 | School inspection: |
| 07 Dec 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Sep 2006 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Jun 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils feel safe and happy in a nurturing environment.
- Leaders have developed an ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum.
- Effective support for pupils with SEND to help them thrive.
- Strong subject knowledge among staff across most subjects.
- Pupils exhibit good behavior and a positive attitude towards learning.
- Strong involvement of staff in promoting pupils' personal development.
- Parents express high levels of satisfaction with the education their children receive.
Areas for Improvement
- In a few subjects, staff lack strong subject knowledge leading to ineffective activity choices.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 62 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 54 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 5 | 3 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School
Allotment Road, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7AP |
0.39 miles |
|
Park Gate Primary School
Northmore Road, Park Gate, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 6LX |
0.89 miles |
|
Locks Heath Junior School
Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 9NZ |
1.06 miles |
|
Locks Heath Infant & Nursery School
Warsash Road, Locks Heath, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 9NZ |
1.12 miles |
|
Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy
Church Road, Southampton, SO31 9GD |
1.26 miles |
|
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Abshot Road, Titchfield Common, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 4NH |
1.38 miles |
|
Whiteley Primary School
Gull Coppice, Whiteley, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 7LA |
1.55 miles |
|
St Anthony's Catholic Primary School
Primate Road, Titchfield Common, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 4RP |
1.7 miles |
|
Bursledon Church of England Infant School
Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BZ |
1.73 miles |
|
Bursledon Junior School(CA)
Long Lane, Bursledon, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 8BZ |
1.78 miles |
|
Hamble Primary School
Hamble Lane, Hamble, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 4ND |
1.81 miles |
|
Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School
Bluebell Way, Whiteley, Fareham, PO15 7QE |
1.98 miles |
|
West Hill Park School
|
2.21 miles |
|
Titchfield Primary School
Southampton Road, Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 4AU |
2.48 miles |
|
Kings Copse Primary School
Kings Copse Road, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0PQ |
2.71 miles |
|
Netley Abbey Junior School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
2.8 miles |
|
Netley Abbey Infant School
Westwood Road, Netley Abbey, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 5EL |
2.8 miles |
|
Hightown Primary School
Tunstall Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6AA |
3.06 miles |
|
Freegrounds Infant School
Hobb Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0GG |
3.1 miles |
|
Freegrounds Junior School
Hobb Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0GG |
3.1 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Brookfield Community School
Brook Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7DU |
0.18 miles |
|
King's Academy Lord Wilson
Montefiore Drive, Sarisbury Green, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7NL |
0.35 miles |
|
Fair Ways School
New Road, Swanwick, Hampshire, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 7HE |
1.27 miles |
|
The Hamble School
Satchell Lane, Hamble-le-Rice, Southampton, Hampshire, SO31 4NE |
1.77 miles |
|
The Henry Cort Community College
Hillson Drive, Fareham, Hampshire, PO15 6PH |
2.97 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Mayfield
Ashley Crescent, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9NA |
3.09 miles |
|
St Francis Special School
Patchway Drive, Oldbury Way, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 3BN |
3.4 miles |
|
Weston Secondary School
Tickleford Drive, Weston, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 9QP |
3.44 miles |
|
The Serendipity School
399 Hinkler Road, Thornhill, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6DS |
3.53 miles |
|
Wildern School
Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ |
3.59 miles |
|
Deer Park School
Sika Avenue, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 2HT |
3.91 miles |
|
South Hampshire College Group
Bishopsfield Road, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 1NH |
4 miles |
|
Oasis Academy Sholing
Middle Road, Sholing, Southampton, SO19 8PH |
4.1 miles |
|
Itchen College
Middle Road, Bitterne, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 7TB |
4.17 miles |
|
Woodlands Community College
Minstead Avenue, Harefield, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 5FW |
4.18 miles |
|
Fareham Academy
St Anne's Grove, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 1JJ |
4.21 miles |
|
Meoncross School
65 Burnt House Lane, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2EF |
4.27 miles |
|
New Forest School
Fawley Road, Fawley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO45 1FJ |
4.29 miles |
|
Kingsgate School
239 West Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 0HZ |
4.38 miles |
|
Crofton School
Marks Road, Stubbington, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2AT |
4.75 miles |