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Hale Primary School

Community school · Fordingbridge · SP6 2NE

Ages 4–11 · 73 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

6.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-01-30

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

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)19%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.7%
Unauthorised0.9%
Authorised absence
5.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.2%
Enrolments in measure
62

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 fill74%

73 pupils · 98 places

Pupils on roll
73
Boys / girls
32 / 41
School capacity
98
Capacity fill
73 / 98 (74%)
Free school meals
6.8%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

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
Federation
Forest Edge Learning Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Allen

Location

Address
Hatchett Green, Hale
Postcode
SP6 2NE
Town
Fordingbridge
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
New Forest
Constituency
New Forest West
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Further from 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 4–11, in Fordingbridge, Hampshire, 73 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6.8%.

Open schools in Fordingbridge
9
Primary schools in Fordingbridge
7
Academies among open schools in Fordingbridge
22% (2)
Open schools in SP6
9
Primary in SP6
7
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 FordingbridgeNear SP6

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Tracy Allen
Telephone
01725510436
Website
www.forestedgelearning.co.uk

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