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Grange Infant School

Community school · Gosport · PO13 9TS

Ages 5–7 · 171 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

School remains Good

Overall absence

6.8%

Admissions demand

1.14 · Balanced demand

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 absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.9%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.8%
Enrolments in measure
144

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

1.14 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

66

Places offered

58

1st-preference offers

58

Total preferences (any rank)
109
Preferred offers (top 3)
58
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 fill95%

171 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
171
Boys / girls
81 / 90
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
171 / 180 (95%)
Free school meals
31%
FSM pupils
53
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–7

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
Miss Sam Myers

Location

Address
Franklin Road, Rowner
Postcode
PO13 9TS
Town
Gosport
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Gosport
Constituency
Gosport
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 5–7, in Gosport, Hampshire, 171 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 31%.

Open schools in Gosport
30
Primary schools in Gosport
23
Academies among open schools in Gosport
23% (7)
Open schools in PO13
15
Primary in PO13
12
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.

Compare with theseAll in GosportNear PO13

  • Grange Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 9RX · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM43.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Alver Valley Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 8AA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS236%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM46.5%

    0.5 miles away

  • Rowner Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0DH · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM32.4%
    • Demand0.94

    0.5 miles away

  • King's Academy Rowner

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0BN · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS234%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM47.7%

    0.6 miles away

  • Peel Common Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0QD · Hampshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM22.5%

    1.0 miles away

  • Brockhurst Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO12 4SL · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS254%
    • Absence6.2%
    • FSM37.4%
    • Demand0.95

    1.1 miles away

  • Holbrook Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0JN · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence7.8%
    • FSM47.3%
    • Demand0.93

    1.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Sam Myers
Telephone
02392582984
Website
www.grange-inf.hants.sch.uk/

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