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Tanners Brook Primary School

Primary · Southampton · SO15 4PF

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SchoolFacts estimate: Ofsted awarded no overall grade at this inspection

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Quality of education: GoodBehaviour & attitudes: OutstandingPersonal development: GoodLeadership & management: GoodSafeguarding effective: Yes

Inspected 24 June 2025

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At a glance

390 pupils · 81% of 480 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy sponsor led
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Free school meals
36.4% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
18% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
11.7% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
3.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
Website
www.tannersbrookpri.org.uk
URN
142076

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 50 families named it first for 52 Reception places, 0.96 first choices per place. At its inspection on 24 June 2025 Ofsted awarded no overall grade; the lowest of the four areas it judged was Good. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 6% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

0.96 first-choice applications per place

52 places offered · 50 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

First-choice applications per place, by entry year

19/20
20/21
21/22
22/23
23/24
24/25
25/26
26/27

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

57 pupils at the end of key stage 2 in 2024/2025

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths
74%
England 62%
Reaching the higher standard
12%
England 8%
Average scaled score (reading)
106
England 106
Average scaled score (maths)
105
England 105

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Schools with a similar intake

Meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, 2024/2025

This school74%
Median of its 12 closest peers56.5%
Southampton average57.5%
England62%

On meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, this school is ahead of the schools that teach a comparable intake.

They are matched on intake, not location, so most are not local: see nearby schools for those you could apply to.

SchoolOfstedResult
Wincheap Foundation Primary SchoolCanterbury · 112 miles awayNeeds attention66%
Manorside AcademyPoole · 24 miles awayGood58%
Westgate Community Primary School and NurseryBury St Edmunds · 130 miles awayNeeds attention39%
Inspire AcademyTameside · 180 miles awayGood67%
Moorlands Primary SchoolSouthampton · 4 miles awayGood38%
Glynwood Community Primary SchoolGateshead · 278 miles awayGood56%
Purbrook Junior SchoolWaterlooville · 18 miles awayExpected standard66%
Creswick AcademyWelwyn Garden City · 81 miles awayRequires improvement40%
Staynor Hall Primary AcademySelby · 198 miles awayGood (2019)36%
Plantation Primary SchoolLiverpool · 179 miles awayExpected standard57%
Craneswater Junior SchoolSouthsea · 19 miles awayExpected standard53%
Leighswood SchoolWalsall · 119 miles awayGood64%

It is not a ranking. Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · how the matching works

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 64% (Southampton 52%, England 60%) · Any other White background 9% (Southampton 12%, England 7%) · Asian Indian 6% (Southampton 6%, England 4%) · Any other Asian background 4% (Southampton 5%, England 2%) · Asian Bangladeshi 4% (Southampton 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Southampton 2%, England 2%) · Asian Pakistani 2% (Southampton 4%, England 5%) · Any other Mixed background 2% (Southampton 3%, England 3%) · Black African 2% (Southampton 7%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 2% (Southampton 1%, England 2%) · Mixed White and Black African 1% (Southampton 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 1% (Southampton 0%, England 1%) · White Gypsy/Roma 1% (Southampton 0%, England 0%) · other groups together 1%

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
6%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
16.3%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

0.25 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Southampton: 3.65 suspensions and 0.01 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

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Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
19.6
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Teacher retention (2024/25)

91% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 5% moved to another state school · 4% left the state-funded sector

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 5.03% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher sickness absence (reported in the November 2024 census)

68.2% of teachers took sickness absence, 4.3 days each on average · England, all state-funded schools: 61.8%, 8.1 days

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £53,190; 13.6% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

Spending per pupil (2024-25)

This school£6,236
Typical primary school£7,202

Where the money went (2024-25)

Share of spending, with the median for primary schools in brackets: Staff 80% (77%) · premises 7% (5%) · occupation (energy, rates, cleaning) 8% (8%) · supplies and services 5% (9%) · educational supplies 2% (4%) · bought-in professional services 1% (2%) · catering 4% (5%)

Reserves (2024-25)

Revenue reserve £378,000; in-year balance +£220,000

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Higher spending is not a measure of quality. Source: academy finance return, 2024-25, DfE · how spending is compared

Inspection history since 2015

Source: Ofsted management information · ungraded visits and the two inspection systems

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
7/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher25.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications18.3%18.1%
In managerial or professional work29.4%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways14.5%18.1%
Residents in very good health46.5%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier72.5%62.3%
Social housing4.2%17.1%
Privately rented23.4%20.5%
Detached houses7.8%22.9%
Flats18.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms13.8%21.1%
Households with no car or van11.2%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01017214 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£280,000330 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£185,000–£335,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (17)£335,000
Semi-detached (148)£330,000
Terraced (78)£271,500
Flat (87)£149,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
2an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
5an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
46an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
7an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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