Shirley Infant School
Wilton Road, Southampton, SO15 5LA
Reception - Year 2 (ages 4-7)
PrimaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“We are delighted to welcome you to our school. Shirley Infant School is an energetic community of learners all striving to be the best we can be. The school aims to provide inclusive and integrated learning experiences for all children, and we look to develop the potential of every child.”
Established school - open since before 2012. Became an academy in November 2012, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 29 April 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Not applicable
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 264
- Multi-academy trust
- Hamwic Education Trust
- Phone
- 02380775057