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Kempshott Infant School

Community school · Basingstoke · RG22 5LL

Ages 4–7 · 270 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Good

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2022-05-24

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 absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)12.0%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
184

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 fill100%

270 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
270
Boys / girls
157 / 113
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
270 / 270 (100%)
Free school meals
10.4%
FSM pupils
28
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
Mrs Nicola Potter

Location

Address
Old Down Close, Homestead Road, Kempshott
Postcode
RG22 5LL
Town
Basingstoke
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Basingstoke and Deane
Constituency
Basingstoke
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 4–7, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 270 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.4%.

Open schools in Basingstoke
58
Primary schools in Basingstoke
42
Academies among open schools in Basingstoke
21% (12)
Open schools in RG22
17
Primary in RG22
11
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 BasingstokeNear RG22

  • Kempshott Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 5LL · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence5.2%

    0.0 miles away

  • Hatch Warren Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 4PQ · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence5.2%

    0.7 miles away

  • Hatch Warren Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 4PQ · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence6.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Park View Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 6RT · Hampshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence6.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Chiltern Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 5BB · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence7.5%

    1.1 miles away

  • Manor Field Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 4DH · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.9%

    1.1 miles away

  • Manor Field Infant School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Basingstoke · RG22 4DH · Hampshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.3%

    1.1 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Nicola Potter
Telephone
01256461795
Website
http://www.kempshottinfants.com

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