PrimaryData as of May 2026

Banister Primary School

Archers Road, Southampton, SO15 2LS

Foundation school

Pupils

418

Ages

4-11

FSM

33.5%

Capacity

420

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2018

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

80.0%

Writing

75.0%

Maths

87.0%

RWM Combined

67.0%

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About Banister Primary School

Banister Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2018 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 418 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Archers Road, Southampton, SO15 2LS | More schools in Southampton

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Banister Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Apr 2024 — School remains Good
Nov 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Banister Primary School

What is Banister Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Banister Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2018 inspection.

What are Banister Primary School's latest exam results?

Banister Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 67% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Banister Primary School located?

Banister Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton (SO15 2LS).

How many pupils attend Banister Primary School?

Banister Primary School has around 418 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Banister Primary School with other schools?

View Banister Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Southampton.