St John's Primary and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Southampton, South East SO14 2AU · Southampton
#2423 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#15198 of 15,697 nationally
About St John's Primary and Nursery School
St John's Primary and Nursery School is a local authority primary located in Southampton, in the Southampton local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 418 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 10.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 2423rd of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (18th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 418; capacity filled 89.9%.
There are 135 schools in Southampton; St John's Primary and Nursery School ranks 127th 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%)40%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)40.3%
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 St John's Primary and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 418
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 40.3%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 89.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 40%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near St John's Primary and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Hope Community School Southampton
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
219 students · 690 m away
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
624 students · 1.1 km away
Springhill Catholic Primary School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
652 students · 1.9 km away
St Anne's Catholic School
Southampton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,189 students · 1.9 km away
Mount Pleasant Infants
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
315 students · 1.9 km away
Mount Pleasant Juniors
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
334 students · 2.1 km away
Banister Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 2.1 km away
Woolston Infant School
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
160 students · 2.1 km away
Freemantle Church of England Community Academy
Southampton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
429 students · 2.2 km away
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
428 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Locks Heath Junior School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
418 students
Tower Hill Primary School
Farnborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Ashford, St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Ashford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
418 students
Whitegrove Primary School
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418 students
Emmer Green Primary School
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417 students
Oldfield Primary School
Maidenhead · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
419 students
Frequently asked questions
Is St John's Primary and Nursery School a good school?
St John's Primary and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 10.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #2423 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 St John's Primary and Nursery School rank in South East?
St John's Primary and Nursery School ranks #2423 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #15198 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend St John's Primary and Nursery School?
St John's Primary and Nursery School had 418 students in 2025.
Is St John's Primary and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
St John's Primary and Nursery School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near St John's Primary and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of St John's Primary and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.