Fairisle Junior School

URN: 116253 • Southampton SO16 8BY

Overview

Name
Fairisle Junior School
URN
116253
Type
Foundation school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Bridge Education Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.0 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Peter Howard (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02380733415
Website
Visit
Address
Fairisle Road, Southampton SO16 8BY

Summary

Fairisle Junior School, located in Southampton, is a mixed foundation primary school with a current enrollment of 379 pupils and a capacity of 390. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where every child is valued regardless of their background or academic ability. The staff, led by Headteacher Robin Hayes, are committed to ensuring that students have a fulfilling and enjoyable school experience.

The curriculum at Fairisle Junior School integrates British Values, promoting democracy, the rule of law, individual liberty, mutual respect, and tolerance of different faiths and beliefs. These values are embedded in lessons, assemblies, and school activities, encouraging pupils to engage in democratic processes and understand the importance of respect and diversity within their community.

Fairisle Junior School also emphasizes strong communication with parents and the wider community. The school actively seeks feedback through surveys and encourages parental involvement in school activities. With a focus on high standards of teaching and behaviour, Fairisle Junior School aims to provide a nurturing environment where children can thrive academically and socially.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
7 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Bridge Education Trust
Capacity
390
Pupils
379
Boys
189
Girls
190
FSM %
45.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-05
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 379 189 190 390 45.40
2024-09-11 403 221 182 390 45.70
2023-09-11 393 214 179 390 46.10
2022-09-11 393 214 179 390 46.10
2021-09-11 385 202 183 390 40.80
2020-09-11 373 195 178 390 32.20

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