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Knightwood Primary School, Chandler’s Ford, Eastleigh SO53

Bell Flower Way, Knightwood Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire SO53 4HW

10 reasons to choose Knightwood Primary School

Main point of differentiation

Knightwood Primary School is one of the best state primary schools in the Chandler’s Ford area, ranking in the top 15% in the country, with a Schoolsmith Score® of 69.

School fundamentals

Knightwood Primary School is a state primary school for boys and girls (50%/50%) between the ages of 4 and 11 years. It is a community school. Though Ofsted no longer makes an an overall effectiveness judgement, its graded judgements imply a Good rating for the school in its last (2025) inspection.

Average class size

Knightwood Primary School has two classes per year, and an average class size of 30 pupils.

Exam results

Average Year 6 SATS results from 2016-19 and 2022 show that Knightwood Primary School ranks in the top 14% of schools in the country by attainment. By the same measure, progress score rank the school in the top 29% of schools.

The Knightwood Primary School curriculum

School curriculum also includes PSHE, French. Subjects are taught separately, with cross-curricular linking through themes. The school offers each child a handful of extra-curricular academic activities or hobby clubs.

More on the curriculum

There are regular educational trips for all year groups and visiting speakers.

Specialist teaching

Most lessons are taught by the class teacher with some peripatetic and specialist teaching.

Sport at Knightwood Primary School

School offers between 10 and 15 different sports over the course of the year. Competitive teams in major sports from Year 3.

The Arts at Knightwood Primary School

Art and music are taught as discrete subjects to all pupils. DT, drama, dance integrated into other subjects. Choir. There are some extra-curricular creative and performing arts clubs.

Wraparound care

Out of school hours care from 7.45am to 6.00pm provided by an external contractor.

Find another school near Knightwood Primary School

Independent Prep Schools

Sherborne House School (2 miles); King Edward VI Preparatory School (4 miles); The Gregg Preparatory School (5.4 miles).

State Primary Schools

St Francis Church of England Primary School (1.1 miles); Otterbourne Church of England Primary School (3.7 miles); Halterworth Primary School (3.9 miles).

Independent Senior Schools

King Edward VI School (5.7 miles); The Gregg School (6.1 miles).

State Senior Schools

Thornden School (2.2 miles); St Anne’s Catholic School (6.1 miles); Kings’ School (6.5 miles).

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