St Denys Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Dundee Road, St Denys, Southampton, SO17 2NDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

St Denys Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 84 schools in Southampton. It ranks 29th of 78 primary schools in Southampton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in April 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 30 April 2015, report published 4 June 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

29 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths41%

41%, 21 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths17%

17%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

207 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals36.7%

36.7%, 10.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language37.7%

37.7%, 16.1 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support27.1%

27.1%, 12.3 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan5.8%

5.8%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near St Denys Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Bitterne Park Primary & Nursery School - Part of the Learning Federation Partnership of Schools	0.5 miles	Ofsted judgements: Outstanding	69% met the expected standard
Portswood Primary School	0.5 miles	Report card: Strong standard	87% met the expected standard
Bitterne Manor Primary and Nursery School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	47% met the expected standard
The Gregg Preparatory School	0.7 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published
CHARLTON HOUSE SCHOOL LIMITED	0.8 miles	No Ofsted inspection	Not published

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Trust: Reach Cooperative Trust
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Billy Davies
Phone: 02380556982
Website: stdenysprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Dundee Road, St Denys, Southampton, SO17 2ND
Local authority: Southampton
URN: 116102

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.