Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Durley Brook Road, Durley, Southampton, SO32 2AROpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 4th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in May 2019.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 8 May 2019, report published 5 June 2019

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

21 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 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 score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

139 pupils on roll, with places for 112

Eligible for free school meals9.4%

9.4%, 17.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.3%

4.3%, 17.3 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.2%

12.2%, 2.6 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.6%

3.6%, 2.4 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Fair Oak Infant School	1 mile	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	Not published
Boorley Park	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Fair Oak Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Wellstead Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	71% met the expected standard
Berrywood Primary School	2 miles	Report card: Expected standard to strong standard	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Caroline Grist
Phone: 01489860207
Address: Durley Brook Road, Durley, Southampton, SO32 2AR
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116283

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.