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OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 126493

Clarendon Infants' School

Foundation school · Tidworth · SP9 7QD

Ages 4–7 · 193 pupils · Wiltshire

Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.9%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-11-22

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.3%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
5.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
178

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

54

Places offered

56

1st-preference offers

54

Total preferences (any rank)
88
Preferred offers (top 3)
54
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill61%

193 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
193
Boys / girls
95 / 98
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
193 / 315 (61%)
Free school meals
16.1%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mrs Pamela Evans

Location

Address
Ordnance Road
Postcode
SP9 7QD
Town
Tidworth
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Wiltshire
District
Wiltshire
Constituency
East Wiltshire
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability; HI - Hearing Impairment; SLCN - Speech, language and Communication; ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health; MSI - Multi-Sensory Impairment; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
20 on roll / 20 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed foundation school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Tidworth, Wiltshire, 193 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.1%. SEN provision includes: SpLD - Specific Learning Difficulty; VI - Visual Impairment; OTH - Other Difficulty/Disability….

Open schools in Tidworth
5
Primary schools in Tidworth
5
Academies among open schools in Tidworth
40% (2)
Open schools in SP9
5
Primary in SP9
5
Open schools in Wiltshire LA
266
Primary in Wiltshire LA
201

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7FP · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand1.00

    0.5 miles away

  • Zouch Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7JF · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM7.3%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • Wellington Eagles Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Free schools · Primary

    Andover · SP11 9LT · Wiltshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM16.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7TW · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS238%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM6.0%
    • Demand0.96

    2.2 miles away

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Andover · SP11 9RB · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM23.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.3 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Pamela Evans
Telephone
01980843381

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