Bassett Green Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Report card: Needs attention to expected standard

Honeysuckle Road, Bassett, Southampton, SO16 3BZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bassett Green Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Southampton. It ranks 59th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in January 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 20 January 2026, report published 24 March 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Needs attention
Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Early years: Needs attention
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

85 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths2%

2%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

412 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals43.9%

43.9%, 17.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language54.6%

54.6%, 33 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support18%

18%, 3.2 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.4%

4.4%, 1.6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bassett Green Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Swaythling Primary School	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Portswood Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Strong standard	87% met the expected standard
Highfield Church of England Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	78% met the expected standard
Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools	0.9 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Mansbridge Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: Aspire Community Trust
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Bannister
Phone: 02380676262
Website: bassettgreen.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Honeysuckle Road, Bassett, Southampton, SO16 3BZ
Local authority: Southampton
URN: 131839

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.