Mount Pleasant Infants
Primary · Foundation school · Mixed · Southampton
Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DY
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 10/06/2025
Application demand
100%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
91.7%
32.9% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
315
Capacity used
Has space90%
350 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Application demand
Primary entry · official council applications and offers
100%
1st preference success rate
79 of 79 families who put it first got an offer
82
Places offered
112
Total applications
1.4
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 79 | 79 | ● 100% |
| 2nd preference | 15 | 1 | ● 7% |
| 3rd preference | 18 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 112 | 80 | 71% |
1st preference success by year
Southampton lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Age range
- 3–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Emma Kerrigan-Draper
- Address
- Derby Road, Southampton, SO14 0DY
- Phone
- 02380630522
- Local authority
- Southampton
- Ward / constituency
- Bevois · Southampton Test
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 116093
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 26% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 97% | — | — |
| SEN support | 11% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: Aspire Community Trust
315 pupils · 350 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
10 June 2025
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessEarly years Outstanding Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Outstanding Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 170 pupils
Attendance
91.7%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
8.3%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
32.9%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
1.2%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.9%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Southampton council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Reception (primary) | 15 January | 16 April (or next working day) |
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.