Blackfield Primary School is a larger-than-average size primary school. The school is federated with Fawley Infant School, with a single governing body and executive headteacher leading both schools. The headteacher, senior and other leaders work with a number of other schools to help raise achievement and share the success of the model at Blackfield Primary School. The proportion of disabled pupils and those with special educational needs supported through school action is above average and the proportion of those supported at school action plus or with a statement of special educational needs is below average. The proportion of pupils’ eligible for the pupil premium, which provides additional funding for pupils known to be eligible for free school meals and those in local authority care, is just below average. The school meets the government’s current floor standards, which set the minimum expectations for pupils’ attainment and progress. The school has a number of recent awards including: Trailblazer – promoting outdoor learning and environmental education; Cultural Diversity Quality Standard; and ICT Mark Accreditation.