Springhill Catholic Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Southampton
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
0.687 miles
Published by Southampton City Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2017–2024 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Springhill Catholic Primary School is a primary school in Southampton for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 1 March 2022. Southampton has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2017 to 2026 entry.
Springhill Catholic 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 | 0.687 mi |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2018 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2017 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- In 2024/25, 95% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%), and 21% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception 2026 there were 126 first-choice applications for 87 offers, 1.4 per offer, the highest of 44 Southampton primary schools.
- In 2026, 86 Reception offers went to first-choice families, and 40 first-choice families (32%) were not offered a place.
- The last child offered a Reception place in 2026 lived 0.687 miles away, further than in 2024 but nearer than in 2018; it has swung sharply between some years.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Southampton schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Milton Road, Southampton, SO15 2HW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Roman Catholic
- Council
- Southampton
- Pupils on roll
- 652 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 1 March 2022
Strengths
- “Each morning, pupils arrive at school eager to discover new and interesting knowledge.”
- “Every pupil can excitedly describe a favourite subject.”
- “Many are keen readers and writers.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 6 May 2022 (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) | 95% | 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: 126 first-preference applications, 87 offers in total, 86 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 Southampton.
- Banister Primary School 0.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Freemantle Church of England Community Academy 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bevois Town Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Juniors 0.9 mi Outstanding
- Foundry Lane Primary School 0.9 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Mount Pleasant Infants 0.9 mi Not judged
- St Mary's Church of England Primary School & Nursery 1.0 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Wordsworth Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi Not judged Last distance published