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Mengham Infant School

Community school · Hayling Island · PO11 9DD

Ages 4–7 · 154 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-05-12

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.6%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.8%
Enrolments in measure
125

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 fill86%

154 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
154
Boys / girls
79 / 75
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
154 / 180 (86%)
Free school meals
23.4%
FSM pupils
36
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 Lindsay Burnett

Location

Address
St Mary's Road
Postcode
PO11 9DD
Town
Hayling Island
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Havant
Constituency
Havant
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 Hayling Island, Hampshire, 154 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 23.4%.

Open schools in Hayling Island
5
Primary schools in Hayling Island
4
Academies among open schools in Hayling Island
0% (0)
Open schools in PO11
5
Primary in PO11
4
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 Hayling IslandNear PO11

  • Mengham Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Hayling Island · PO11 9ET · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM30.3%

    0.2 miles away

  • Mill Rythe Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Foundation school · Primary

    Hayling Island · PO11 0PA · Hampshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM18.1%

    0.7 miles away

  • Mill Rythe Junior School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Hayling Island · PO11 0PA · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS265%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM26.2%

    0.7 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lindsay Burnett
Telephone
02392462470
Website
www.mengham-inf.hants.sch.uk/

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