Sholing Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO19 2QF · Southampton
#1283 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#7299 of 15,697 nationally
About Sholing Infant School
Sholing Infant School is a academy primary located in Southampton, in the Southampton local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–7. In 2025 it enrolled 264 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 1283rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (53th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 264; capacity filled 97.8%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; Sholing Infant School ranks 55th 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%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- 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%)19.3%
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 Sholing Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 264
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 19.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.8%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Sholing Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Oasis Academy Sholing
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,030 students · 104 m away
Sholing Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
353 students · 155 m away
St Monica Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
331 students · 777 m away
Bitterne Church of England Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
395 students · 904 m away
Ludlow Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
579 students · 931 m away
Ludlow Infant Academy
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
231 students · 1.0 km away
Thornhill Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
318 students · 1.2 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
428 students · 1.3 km away
Glenfield Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
226 students · 1.3 km away
Beechwood Junior School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
350 students · 1.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
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264 students
Hollington Primary School
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264 students
Gordons Children's Academy, Junior
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263 students
St Stephen's Infant School
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263 students
Phoenix Infant Academy
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Shirley Infant School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Sholing Infant School a good school?
Sholing Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1283 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 Sholing Infant School rank in South East?
Sholing Infant School ranks #1283 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #7299 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Sholing Infant School?
Sholing Infant School had 264 students in 2025.
Is Sholing Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Sholing Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–7. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Sholing Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Sholing Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.