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Woolston Infant School Catchment Area

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

Woolston Infant School is a academy converter primary school in Southampton , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 172 pupils, and a capacity of 189 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–7

Age range

172

Pupils

189

Capacity

91%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2014

Woolston Infant School Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Woolston Infant School sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Southampton. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

Operating near capacity: 91% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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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Woolston Infant School — School Information

Full address
Florence Road, Southampton, SO19 9DB
Local authority
Southampton
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–7 years
Free school meals
23.3% of pupils
DfE URN
148113

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Frequently Asked Questions — Woolston Infant School

Is Woolston Infant School oversubscribed?

Woolston Infant School is operating close to its capacity of 189 places (91% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Woolston Infant School?

Admission to Woolston Infant 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 Woolston Infant School cover?

Woolston Infant School is a primary school in Southampton, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Woolston Infant School?

Woolston Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2014. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.