Park Gate Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Northmore Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 6LXOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Park Gate Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 57th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 3 October 2017, report published 3 November 2017

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths51%

51%, 11 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score103

103, 3 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

404 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals15.6%

15.6%, 10.9 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language6.4%

6.4%, 15.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.4%

13.4%, 1.4 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.7%

5.7%, 0.3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Park Gate Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Sarisbury Church of England Junior School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Whiteley Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	70% met the expected standard
Sarisbury Infant School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Locks Heath Junior School	1 mile	Ofsted judgements: Good	70% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Ms Cara Newman
Phone: 01489575444
Website: parkgateprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Northmore Road, Park Gate, Southampton, SO31 6LX
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116033

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.