Bitterne Church of England Primary School

URN: 116339 • Southampton SO19 7BX

Overview

Name
Bitterne Church of England Primary School
URN
116339
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
60.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jen Johnson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
02380499494
Website
Visit
Address
Brownlow Avenue, Southampton SO19 7BX

Summary

Bitterne Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Southampton, serving a diverse community of 410 pupils. The school is guided by its core Christian values of love, trust, and forgiveness, which underpin its ethos and approach to education. The staff is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and can thrive academically and personally.

The curriculum at Bitterne is designed to engage students and inspire a love of learning. It aims to equip children with the knowledge and skills they need to succeed while fostering their curiosity and critical thinking. The school is proud to be part of the St Mary’s Partnership, collaborating with other local schools to enhance educational outcomes for all children in the area.

Bitterne Church of England Primary School is also recognized as a School of Sanctuary, committed to promoting inclusivity and understanding among its pupils. The school actively encourages a sense of community and belonging, ensuring that every child, regardless of their background, has the opportunity to grow and learn in a nurturing environment.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
417
Pupils
410
Boys
206
Girls
204
FSM %
24.60
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-02-12
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 410 206 204 417 24.60
2024-09-11 415 206 209 417 22.40
2023-09-11 414 207 207 417 19.60
2022-09-11 414 207 207 417 19.60
2021-09-11 419 209 210 417 17.20
2020-09-11 416 218 198 413 14.20

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