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Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School

Victor Street, Shirley, Southampton, SO15 5LH

A Good-rated primary school in Southampton where 54% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

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Pupils

654

Ages

2-11

FSM

37.6%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2025

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

71.0%

Writing

60.0%

Maths

69.0%

RWM Combined

54.0%

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About Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 147 responses), 62% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 654 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Victor Street, Southampton, SO15 5LH | More schools in Southampton

Ofsted inspection history

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

Jun 2025 — Good
Mar 2023 — Requires improvement
Nov 2011 — Good (predecessor: Wordsworth Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School

What is Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School's Ofsted rating?

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 147 responses): 62% of parents would recommend Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School.

What are Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School's latest exam results?

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School: KS2 2024/25: 54% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School located?

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School is a primary school in Southampton, Southampton (SO15 5LH).

How many pupils attend Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School?

Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School has around 654 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School with other schools?

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