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Bitterne Manor Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Bitterne Manor Primary School is a foundation primary school in Southampton , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 237 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

3–11

Age range

237

Pupils

210

Capacity

113%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Bitterne Manor Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Bitterne Manor Primary School is set by Southampton and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Southampton before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Bitterne Manor Primary School — School Information

Full address
Quayside Road, Bitterne Manor, Southampton, SO18 1DP
Local authority
Southampton
School type
Foundation school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
29.1% of pupils
DfE URN
116089

Other Primary Schools in Southampton

If Bitterne Manor Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Southampton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Bitterne Manor Primary School

Is Bitterne Manor Primary School oversubscribed?

Yes — Bitterne Manor Primary School currently has 237 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Bitterne Manor Primary School?

Admission to Bitterne Manor Primary School is managed by Southampton. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Bitterne Manor Primary School cover?

Bitterne Manor Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Bitterne Manor Primary School?

Bitterne Manor Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.