PrimaryData as of May 2026

Hightown Primary School

Tunstall Road, Thornhill, Southampton, SO19 6AA

Academy sponsor led

Pupils

226

Ages

2-11

FSM

69.2%

Capacity

240

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

43.0%

Writing

54.0%

Maths

21.0%

RWM Combined

21.0%

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About Hightown Primary School

Hightown Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 21% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 226 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Tunstall Road, Southampton, SO19 6AA | More schools in Southampton

Ofsted inspection history

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

Nov 2023 — Good
May 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Hightown Primary School

What is Hightown Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hightown Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are Hightown Primary School's latest exam results?

Hightown Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 21% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hightown Primary School located?

Hightown Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton (SO19 6AA).

How many pupils attend Hightown Primary School?

Hightown Primary School has around 226 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hightown Primary School with other schools?

View Hightown 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.