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Limington House School

Community special school · Basingstoke · RG22 6PS

Ages 4–19 · 103 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

5.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-05-20

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)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 absence5.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)16.0%
Unauthorised0.0%
Authorised absence
5.8%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
81

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 fill108%

103 pupils · 95 places

Pupils on roll
103
Boys / girls
73 / 30
School capacity
95
Capacity fill
103 / 95 (108%)
Free school meals
36%
FSM pupils
31
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 4–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Justin Innes

Location

Address
St Andrew's Road
Postcode
RG22 6PS
Town
Basingstoke
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Basingstoke and Deane
Constituency
Basingstoke
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 4–19, in Basingstoke, Hampshire, 103 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: sixth form, special school. Free school meals: 36%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Basingstoke
58
Academies among open schools in Basingstoke
21% (12)
Open schools in RG22
17
Open schools in Hampshire LA
620

Nearby schools

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

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    • KS264%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM20.3%

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  • The Blue Coat School Basingstoke

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  • Kings Furlong Junior School

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    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM30.4%

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  • Park View Primary School

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    • Absence6.4%
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  • Cranbourne

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    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+47%
    • Absence9.1%

    0.6 miles away

  • Chiltern Way Academy Basingstoke

    Ofsted: Inadequate

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    Ages 9–16

    • Absence33.5%
    • FSM75.8%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Justin Innes
Telephone
01256322148
Website
www.limingtonhouse.hants.sch.uk

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