Sholing Infant School

URN: 145457 • Southampton SO19 2QF

Overview

Name
Sholing Infant School
URN
145457
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
49.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Lisa Houghton (since 2025) , Head Teacher
Telephone
02380447447
Website
Visit
Address
Heath Road, Southampton SO19 2QF

Summary

Sholing Infant School is a mixed primary academy located in Southampton, accommodating 268 pupils with a capacity of 270. The school prioritises a nurturing environment where each child is known and valued, fostering a strong sense of community. The ethos centres on creating a family atmosphere that encourages high standards of behaviour and learning, aiming to develop resilient and independent learners.

The curriculum at Sholing Infant School is designed to provide a broad and balanced educational experience, incorporating practical and hands-on learning opportunities. The school acknowledges the diverse needs of its students and celebrates individual achievements, promoting a culture of inclusivity and respect.

Collaboration between home and school is highly valued, with the staff committed to working alongside parents to support each child's academic and social development. The school encourages parental involvement, recognising that a strong partnership enhances the educational journey of every child.

Key details

LA
Southampton
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
HAMWIC EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
270
Pupils
268
Boys
129
Girls
139
FSM %
16.80
Open date
2018-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 268 129 139 270 16.80
2024-09-11 267 126 141 270 17.60
2023-09-11 269 142 127 270 19.70
2022-09-11 269 142 127 270 19.70
2021-09-11 271 137 134 174 14.00
2020-09-11 270 150 120 174 13.00

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