Valentine Primary School

Details

Age Range	4-11 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Maintained school, Community school
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Southampton
Address	Valentine Avenue, SO19 0EQ
School Website	www.valentineprimary.co.uk/
Telephone	2380448944
URN	132025

School Census

Total	646
Girls/Boys	284/362
Girls/Boys Ratio	44.0%/56.0%
% pupils where English not first language	7.7%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	305
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	16.9%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 21/09/2022 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
21/09/2022	Requires improvement
26/03/2019	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	21/09/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	26/03/2019
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
13 May 2025	School inspection	View
13 September 2023	Monitoring visit	View
21 September 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
16 July 2021	Monitoring visit	View
04 March 2021	Monitoring visit	View
26 March 2019	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
16 July 2018	Monitoring visit	View
09 November 2016	Full inspection: Requires Improvement	View
15 January 2013	Interim assessment	View
07 July 2010	Full inspection: Good	View
19 June 2007	Full inspection: Outstanding	View
26 February 2001	Full inspection	View

Primary Results

Type	Score
Primary Results 2024
Pupils meeting the expected standard	41%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	2%
Reading	103
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-
Writing Progress	-
Maths Progress	-

Type	Score
Primary Results 2023
Pupils meeting the expected standard	32
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	3
Reading	102
Maths	99
Reading Progress	-3.4
Writing Progress	-6.5
Maths Progress	-5.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2019
Pupils meeting the expected standard	55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	4%
Reading	103
Maths	103
Reading Progress	0.4
Writing Progress	-1.6
Maths Progress	-0.4

Type	Score
Primary Results 2018
Pupils meeting the expected standard	46%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard	1%
Reading	102
Maths	100
Reading Progress	-2.5
Writing Progress	-3.4
Maths Progress	-3.7

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	69
As First Preference	45
As second preference	14
As third preference	10

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	45
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	96
As First Preference	57
As second preference	18
As third preference	21

Total Offers Made	67
first preference offers	57
second preference offers	5
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.02%
Total Applications	102
As First Preference	67
As second preference	20
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	77
first preference offers	66
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	118
As First Preference	79
As second preference	21
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	86
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	114
As First Preference	76
As second preference	20
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	89
first preference offers	76
second preference offers	7
third preference offers	5

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	124
As First Preference	79
As second preference	21
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	96
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	9
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	98
As second preference	30
As third preference	34

Total Offers Made	106
first preference offers	98
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	2

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	133
As First Preference	90
As second preference	17
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	94
first preference offers	90
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	162
As First Preference	99
As second preference	31
As third preference	32

Total Offers Made	109
first preference offers	99
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	141
As First Preference	85
As second preference	25
As third preference	31

Total Offers Made	120
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	7

First preference v Offers	1.04%
Total Applications	151
As First Preference	88
As second preference	33
As third preference	30

Total Offers Made	94
first preference offers	85
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	48%
agree	39%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	42%
agree	42%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	5%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	16%
agree	46%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	8%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	14%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
not applicable	49%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	46%
agree	51%
disagree	1%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	1%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	20%
agree	24%
disagree	20%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	1%
not applicable	22%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	25%
no	75%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	5%
agree	19%
disagree	48%
strongly disagree	24%
dont know	5%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	26%
agree	45%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	16%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	38%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	8%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	24%
agree	54%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	7%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	28%
agree	51%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	16%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	41%
agree	45%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	4%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	26%
agree	39%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	14%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	76%
no	24%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	84%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.8%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.2%
white and asian ethnic origin	1%
african ethnic origin	0.9%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.7%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	85%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.3%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.4%
white and asian ethnic origin	0.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.9%
african ethnic origin	0.8%
traveller of irish heritage ethnic origin	0.6%
white and black african ethnic origin	0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%

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