Fairisle Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO16 8BY · Southampton
#1025 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5780 of 15,697 nationally
About Fairisle Junior School
Fairisle Junior School is a local authority primary located in Southampton, in the Southampton local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 375 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 60.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1025th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (80th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (14th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 375; capacity filled 104.2%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Fairisle Junior School ranks 43rd of 133 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)76%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)9%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)44.3%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Fairisle Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 375
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 44.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 104.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 76%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 9%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fairisle Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Fairisle Infant and Nursery School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–7
324 students · 0 m away
Oasis Academy Lord's Hill
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
667 students · 676 m away
Rownhams St John's Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
334 students · 733 m away
Sinclair Primary and Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
222 students · 931 m away
Nursling Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
195 students · 1.0 km away
Holy Family Catholic Primary School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
412 students · 1.3 km away
Mansel Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
367 students · 1.4 km away
Newlands Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
420 students · 1.4 km away
Oakwood Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
419 students · 1.5 km away
Shirley Warren Primary & Nursery School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
372 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Stokenchurch Primary School
High Wycombe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
375 students
Herne Church of England Junior School
Herne Bay · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
375 students
Portway Junior School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
376 students
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Oxford
Oxford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
376 students
Green Park Community Primary School
Dover · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
374 students
Balksbury Junior School
Andover · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
373 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fairisle Junior School a good school?
Fairisle Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 60.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1025 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Fairisle Junior School rank in South East?
Fairisle Junior School ranks #1025 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5780 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fairisle Junior School?
Fairisle Junior School had 375 students in 2025.
Is Fairisle Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Fairisle Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Fairisle Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fairisle Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.