Kings Copse Primary School
100%
Capacity
227
Pupils
2.9x
Demand
About Kings Copse Primary School
Kings Copse Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Eastleigh community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 227 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 227 places).
Ofsted has rated Kings Copse Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Becky Hope, it falls under Hampshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10586th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 23 in Eastleigh.
Kings Copse Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 87 applications for 30 places, making it 2.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Kings Copse Primary School include Gymnasium, Sensory Room, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, ICT Suite, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Rounders, Gymnastics, Cricket and 3 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Gardening, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 19.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in Eastleigh, Kings Copse Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Kings Copse Road, Southampton, Eastleigh, SO30 0PQ |
| Headteacher | Becky Hope |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Number of Pupils | 227 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 19.4% |
| School Capacity | 227 / 227 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
19 Mar 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 13 May 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10586th of 13,686
Nationally
1596th of 2,034
In South East
19th of 23
In Eastleigh
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
38%
'23/24
50%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Resourced ProvisionSource: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed30
87
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (40% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Kings Copse Road, Southampton
Eastleigh, SO30 0PQ
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