St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery

URN: 116343 • Southampton SO14 1LU

Overview

Name
St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery
URN
116343
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
70.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Daniel Constable-Phelps (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
02380223930
Website
Visit
Address
Ascupart Street, Southampton SO14 1LU

Summary

St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery, located in Southampton, is a voluntary controlled primary school with a mixed-gender student body of 642 pupils, serving a capacity of 660. The school prides itself on its diverse community, with over 35 languages spoken among its students. St Mary's aims to foster an inclusive environment where every child is encouraged to be the best version of themselves, reflecting its core values rooted in Christian principles.

The school has recently implemented an innovative curriculum designed to enhance experiential learning through connected knowledge and skills. This curriculum is complemented by opportunities for digital learning, including virtual reality experiences. Staff development focuses on bespoke subject knowledge, allowing for a more engaging educational experience while reducing traditional lesson planning burdens.

St Mary's is committed to supporting all students, including those with special educational needs and disabilities, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to succeed. The school actively engages with its local community, reinforcing its mission to transform children's lives through education and service. For parents interested in enrolling their children, there are still available places for Reception in September 2025.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
660
Pupils
642
Boys
334
Girls
308
FSM %
46.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-10-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 642 334 308 660 46.40
2024-09-11 623 324 299 660 42.30
2023-09-11 599 321 278 600 43.10
2022-09-11 599 321 278 630 43.10
2021-09-11 580 305 275 660 42.00
2020-09-11 634 331 303 666 26.90

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