Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted judgements: Outstanding

Manor Farm Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1NXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools is a primary school in Southampton for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Southampton. It ranks 8th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted inspection, in May 2025, graded each key judgement and gave no overall Ofsted rating.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 7 May 2025, report published 17 June 2025

This inspection graded each key judgement and gave no overall effectiveness grade.

Quality of education: Outstanding
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

87 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths69%

69%, 7 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths14%

14%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

725 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals16.1%

16.1%, 10.4 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language24.4%

24.4%, 2.8 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan1.2%

1.2%, 4.8 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Denys Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	41% met the expected standard
Portswood Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Strong standard	87% met the expected standard
Swaythling Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
Mansbridge Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	58% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Ms Gerida Montague & Caroline Firman - Co Headteachers
Phone: 02380554541
Website: bppslive.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Manor Farm Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, SO18 1NX
Local authority: Southampton
URN: 116090

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.