Berrywood Primary School
Maunsell Way, Southampton, SO30 2TL
631 pupils · 100% of 630 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Does not apply
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Free school meals
- 14.6%
Ofsted
Expected standard (2025) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 18 November 2025, published 28 January 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 70% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 9% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 1.13 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 90 | 102 | 240 | 90 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 90 | 87 | 197 | 90 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 89 | 83 | 195 | 87 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 79 | 68 | 193 | 76 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 90 | 88 | 186 | 90 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 77 | 66 | 161 | 72 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 71 | 68 | 170 | 70 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 90 | 73 | 193 | 90 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Shamblehurst Primary School 0.8 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Wellstead Primary School 1.1 km · Good (2020) · previous system
- Freegrounds Junior School 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Freegrounds Infant School 1.3 km · Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system
- Boorley Park 1.6 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Kings Copse Primary School 2 km · Good (2024) · previous system
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.