OFSTED
25 November 2025
Latest inspection
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development
Strong standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
22 September 2021
Graded inspection
Good
Published
15 November 2021
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Hampshire
Trust
Not applicable
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
2025/26
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.
Total pupils
320
279 full-time ·
41 part-time
Female pupils
143
44.7% of pupils
Male pupils
177
55.3% of pupils
Free school meals
Pupils eligible for free school meals.
12.0 pts
below England
School
12.8%
Basingstoke and Deane
19.5%
South East
19.0%
England
24.8%
English as an additional language
Pupils whose first language is not English.
16.0 pts
above England
School
36.3%
Basingstoke and Deane
15.5%
South East
15.6%
England
20.3%
Young carers
Pupils recorded as young carers.
1.0 pts
below England
School
0.0%
Basingstoke and Deane
0.9%
South East
1.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
White British
48.1%
154
Indian
15.9%
51
Any other White background
7.2%
23
Any other Asian background
6.9%
22
Any other Mixed background
5.6%
18
African
4.1%
13
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
2025/26
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.
Pupils with SEN
24.7%
79 of
320 pupils
3.9 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
England
14.8%
4.6 pts
above
England
6.0%
0.7 pts
below
PRIMARY NEEDS
Pupils
Most common identified needs
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
2024/25
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education absence data for 2024/25. Lower absence rates are generally better.
ABSENCE RATE
4.24%
Overall absence
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
1.98 pts
lower than
England
School
4.24%
Basingstoke and Deane
6.04%
South East
6.30%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
7.47%
Persistent absence
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
8.34 pts
lower than
England
School
7.47%
Basingstoke and Deane
14.14%
South East
15.75%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
0.57%
Severe absence
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
1.23 pts
lower than
England
School
0.57%
Basingstoke and Deane
2.13%
South East
1.93%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open primary schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
94.1%
5.9 pts
above England
Oakridge Infant School
94.1%
Basingstoke and Deane
88.8%
South East
89.5%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.