Powered by SchoolDash
Want to chat? The Schools Guide's AI consultant is here to help
Foundry Lane Primary School
Foundry Lane, Shirley, Southampton SO15 3JT
Foundry Lane Primary School is a primary school maintained by the local authority (Southampton). It has about 590 boys and girls aged between 4 and 11. In January 2022 the school was rated ‘Requires Improvement’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of Regents Park Learning Trust. (Other schools in this trust include Banister Primary School and St John's Primary and Nursery School.)
Particular strengths include Progress, Attendance and Attainment. Relative weaknesses include Environment, Representation and Finances.
The school's overall score (out of 100) is given below. Coloured segments show the contributions of each indicator, explained in more detail below. Hover over the segments for details. Personalise the score by clicking on the button to set your own priorities.
Choose what matters most to you with the menus below. By default, all indicators are set to ‘Relevant’ and are weighted equally in calculating overall scores for each school. Choose ‘Important’ for higher priorities and ‘Unimportant’ or ‘Ignore’ for lower priorities.

Other schools nearby

Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Hover over the circles to see school names; click on them to go the corresponding school pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.
Distance
(miles)
Score Name
0.2Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School
0.6St Mark's Church of England School
0.7Shirley Junior School
0.7Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
0.7Shirley Infant School
0.7Tanners Brook Primary School
0.7Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
0.8Mason Moor Primary School
1.1Newlands Primary School
1.1Banister Primary School
1.1Springhill Catholic Primary School
1.1Hollybrook Junior School
Overall scores for nearby schools are shown. Click on school names to go their corresponding pages. Use the button on the left to personalise these scores based on your own priorities.

Progress: Above average. Progress in maths is above average, in reading it is about average and in writing it is about average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For actual grades, see Attainment.)
Attendance: About average. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both roughly average.
Attainment: About average. Maths attainment is above average, reading is about average and GPS (grammar, punctuation and spelling) is about average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress in maths is about average. Progress in reading is about average. Progress in writing is below average.
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate and offer rate are both roughly average.
Finances: Below average. However, the school budget has been roughly in balance
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Environment: Poor. Air pollution, traffic accidents and crime are all very high.
Copyright © 2024 | Last updated 3/6/2024