Upper Shirley High School

Details

Age Range11-16 years
GenderMixed
TypeAcademy, Academy converter
Religious CharacterNone
Local AuthoritySouthampton
AddressBellemoor Road, SO15 7QU
URN137037

School Census

Total 1031
Girls/Boys 462/569
Girls/Boys Ratio 44.8%/55.2%
% pupils where English not first language 31.6%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 283
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 11.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections
Start DateOfsted Rating
22/10/2019 Good
19/05/2011 Good
Inspection Date 22/10/2019
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 19/05/2011
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 49.2
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 57.60%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 69.50%
Entering EBacc 37.10%
EBacc average point score 4.29
Progress 8 0.09
Secondary Results 2023
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 46.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 51%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 62%
Entering EBacc 50%
EBacc average point score 4.2
Progress 8 -0.11
Secondary Results 2022
TypeScore
Attainment 8 score 52.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 56%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 74%
Entering EBacc -
EBacc average point score 4.83
Progress 8 0.23

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers 1.14%
Total Applications527
As first preference202
As second preference188
As third preference137
Total Offers Made200
first preference offers177
second preference offers16
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.10%
Total Applications525
As first preference216
As second preference170
As third preference139
Total Offers Made217
first preference offers197
second preference offers17
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.19%
Total Applications548
As first preference230
As second preference170
As third preference148
Total Offers Made207
first preference offers193
second preference offers9
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.47%
Total Applications690
As first preference266
As second preference214
As third preference154
Total Offers Made199
first preference offers181
second preference offers12
third preference offers5
first preference v offers 1.48%
Total Applications609
As first preference288
As second preference187
As third preference134
Total Offers Made211
first preference offers195
second preference offers14
third preference offers2
first preference v offers 1.28%
Total Applications581
As first preference237
As second preference202
As third preference142
Total Offers Made203
first preference offers185
second preference offers11
third preference offers7
first preference v offers 1.16%
Total Applications480
As first preference200
As second preference169
As third preference111
Total Offers Made178
first preference offers172
second preference offers6
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.02%
Total Applications437
As first preference173
As second preference159
As third preference105
Total Offers Made177
first preference offers170
second preference offers4
third preference offers3
first preference v offers 1.26%
Total Applications450
As first preference187
As second preference145
As third preference118
Total Offers Made149
first preference offers148
second preference offers1
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.31%
Total Applications469
As first preference196
As second preference167
As third preference106
Total Offers Made153
first preference offers150
second preference offers3
third preference offers0
first preference v offers 1.15%
Total Applications457
As first preference172
As second preference166
As third preference119
Total Offers Made154
first preference offers150
second preference offers2
third preference offers2

Ethnicity

time period2023-24
white british ethnic origin57.5%
any other white background ethnic origin13.9%
indian ethnic origin5.8%
african ethnic origin4.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin2.4%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.4%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin1.9%
pakistani ethnic origin1.9%
white and black african ethnic origin1.8%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.3%
chinese ethnic origin0.9%
time period2022-23
white british ethnic origin59.2%
any other white background ethnic origin15.4%
indian ethnic origin5.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin2.5%
white and asian ethnic origin2.3%
african ethnic origin2.3%
any other asian background ethnic origin2.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin2.1%
white and black african ethnic origin1.9%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin1.8%
pakistani ethnic origin1.5%
bangladeshi ethnic origin1.5%
chinese ethnic origin0.6%

Nearby Schools

Shirley Junior School

(0.12 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Bellemoor Road, , SO15 5XE

Shirley Infant School

(0.14 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wilton Road, , SO15 5LA

Richard Taunton Sixth Form College

(0.31 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 16-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hill Lane, , SO15 5RL

Hollybrook Junior School

(0.43 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 7-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hollybrook Junior School, Seagarth Lane, , SO16 6RL

King Edward VI School

(0.48 mi)

Ofsted Rating: None

Age: 10-19, Gender: Mixed

Address: Wilton Road, , SO15 5UQ

Hollybrook Infant School

(0.51 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Hollybrook Infant School, Seagarth Close, , SO16 6RN

Wordsworth Primary School

(0.52 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Victor Street, , SO15 5LH