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Denmead Infant School

Community school · Waterlooville · PO7 6PN

Ages 4–7 · 201 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

4.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-07-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.4%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
153

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

201 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
201
Boys / girls
109 / 92
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
201 / 210 (96%)
Free school meals
16.4%
FSM pupils
33
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community 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
Community school
Headteacher
Gillian Bryant

Location

Address
Hambledon Road, Denmead
Postcode
PO7 6PN
Town
Waterlooville
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Winchester
Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 4–7, in Waterlooville, Hampshire, 201 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 16.4%.

Open schools in Waterlooville
32
Primary schools in Waterlooville
22
Academies among open schools in Waterlooville
13% (4)
Open schools in PO7
20
Primary in PO7
13
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620
Primary in Hampshire LA
423

Nearby primary schools

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

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM23.7%

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  • Padnell Infant School

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  • Padnell Junior School

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    • Absence3.3%
    • FSM19.2%

    2.2 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Gillian Bryant
Telephone
02392262717
Website
http://denmeadinfantschool.co.uk/

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