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Redbridge Primary School

Redbridge Primary School

Southampton, SO16 9BBPrimary School·Ages 4-11
Goodby Ofsted

100%

Capacity

210

Pupils

2.0x

Demand

About Redbridge Primary School

Redbridge Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the Southampton community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 210 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 210 places).

Ofsted has rated Redbridge Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher A Payne, it falls under Southampton local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8970th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 42 in Southampton.

Redbridge Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 56 applications for 28 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.

Redbridge Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is overwhelmingly positive, with 97% recommending the school (37 responses).

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Redbridge Primary School include Gymnasium, ICT Suite, Music Rooms, Forest School, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Rounders, as well as clubs including Coding, Science Club, Eco Club, Film Club and 2 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 64.8%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in Southampton, Redbridge 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressStudland Road, Southampton, Southampton, SO16 9BB
HeadteacherA Payne
Local AuthoritySouthampton
Number of Pupils210
Free School Meals (FSM)64.8%
School Capacity210 / 210 (100% full)

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

8 Jan 2025
View Report

Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (8 Jan 2025): Standards maintained

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 5 May 2015. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (57%)

8970th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 66%

1343rd of 2,034

In South East

Top 66%

22nd of 42

In Southampton

Top 52%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

57%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 102
Expected:73%
Higher:13%
Writing
Expected:70%
Higher:7%
MathsAvg Score: 101
Expected:73%
Higher:7%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeStable -3%

'22/23

60%

'23/24

57%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

Ofsted Parent View

37 responses

Would Recommend This School

97%Excellent
Needs Attentionbelow 70%
Bullying dealt with
24%
Strengths95%+ agree
Happy at schoolFeels safeAware of curriculumSEND supportChild does wellProgress updatesSubject rangeClubs & activities

Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

5
GymnasiumICT SuiteMusic RoomsForest SchoolChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

FootballCricketSwimmingRounders

Clubs & Activities

CodingScience ClubEco ClubFilm ClubGardeningDrama

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

28

Applications

56

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.0x
0x1x2x3x5x+

35 families put this school as their 1st choice (63% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Redbridge Primary School

Redbridge Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

02380776379www.redbridgeprimary.org.uk

Studland Road, Southampton

Southampton, SO16 9BB

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Studland Road, Southampton

Southampton, SO16 9BB

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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