Upham Church of England Aided Primary School
Primary · Voluntary aided school · Ages 4–11 · Southampton, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary aided school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 19 October 2022. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Upham Church of England Aided Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception entry in 2026, every applicant was offered a place: 13 first-choice applications for 14 offers, with 1 offer going to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- 204 of the 315 other Hampshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome also offered every applicant a place.
- The school has 19.8 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 22.4 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hampshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Upham Street, Upham, Southampton, SO32 1JD
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 99 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 10.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 19 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are greeted warmly each day as they arrive at this welcoming school.”
- “They feel safe, happy and valued.”
- “Staff know pupils well and build positive relationships with them.”
To improve
- “Leaders have responded appropriately to a gradual decline in mathematics attainment; however, outcomes remain close to national averages.”
- “This work is strengthening mathematics teaching but its full impact is not yet reflected in published outcomes.”
- “Leaders recognise the importance of securing strong basic skills and continue to strengthen pupils’ handwriting, spelling and mathematical fluency so that standards improve.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 9 September 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 13 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 13 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Bishops Waltham Infant School 2.3 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Bishop's Waltham Junior School 2.3 mi School remains Good
- Owslebury Primary School 2.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Durley Church of England Controlled Primary School 2.7 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Fair Oak Infant School 2.8 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Fair Oak Junior School 2.9 mi Standards maintained
- Colden Common Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Swanmore Church of England Aided Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published