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Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary controlled
Durley Brook Road, Durley, Southampton SO32 2AR · durley.hants.sch.uk · 01489 860207
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Nov 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 71%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
- Last distance offered
- 1.28 mi
- 2.06 km · Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 139
- 27 over 112 places · 124%
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Nursery class
- No
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- First language not English
- 4.3%
- 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 1.28 mi (2.06 km) from the school. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.
For Reception in September 2026, 18 families put the school first and 20 places were offered; 89% 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 | 20 | 18 | 0.9 | 89% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 20 | 26 | 1.3▲ | 77% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 19 | 23 | 1.2▲ | 83% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 20 | 24 | 1.2▲ | 71% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 20 | 31 | 1.6▲ | 61% |
Last distance offered
| Reception | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 1.28 mi2.06 km | |
Results
In 2024/25, 71% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 14% 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 | |||
| ▲71% | 62% | ||
| ▲14% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●108 | 106 | ||
| ▲108 | 105 | ||
| ●107 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 12 November 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 12 Nov 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, May 2019
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
May 2019Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Oct 2013Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Nov 2008Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
99% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (100 replies, to 1 September 2025).
- Recommend
- 99%
- Replies
- 100
- 71% · 1 Sept 2025
based on the 76% who raised concerns
based on the 26% who had a child bullied
based on 15 parents (15%) with SEND