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Berrywood Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school
Maunsell Way, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 2TL · berrywood-pri.hants.sch.uk · 01489 780068
On the mapSearch near SO30 2TL
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- Nov 2025 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 70%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 0.76 mi
- 1.22 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
- Demand for places
- 1.1
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 631
- 1 over 630 places · 100%
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 14.6%
- First language not English
- 7.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, the last place offered on distance went to a home 0.76 mi (1.22 km) from the school. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 102 families put the school first and 90 places were offered; 85% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
Demand for places
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 90 | 102 | 1.1▲ | 85% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 90 | 87 | 1 | 93% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 89 | 83 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 79 | 68 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 90 | 88 | 1 | 99% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 0.76 mi1.22 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across Hampshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲70% | 62% | ||
| ●9% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●107 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Berrywood Primary School on 18 November 2025 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
- Achievement: Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
- Personal development and well-being: Strong standard
- Early years: Expected standard
- Leadership and governance: Expected standard
- Inspected
- 18 Nov 2025
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
| Achievement | Expected standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Strong standard |
| Early years | Expected standard |
| Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, May 2021
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
May 2021Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
May 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Feb 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
84% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (115 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 84%
- Positive
- 79%
- Replies
- 115
- 18% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 85% who raised concerns
based on 24 parents (21%) whose child was bullied
based on 35 parents (30%) with SEND