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ClosedPrimaryURN 116173

Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit

Community school · Gosport · PO13 0QD

Ages 3–7 · 105 pupils · Hampshire

Overall absence

7.8%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Absence

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

Overall absence7.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.9%
Unauthorised2.3%
Authorised absence
5.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
53

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

0.96 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

24

Places offered

25

1st-preference offers

24

Total preferences (any rank)
56
Preferred offers (top 3)
25
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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill117%

105 pupils · 90 places

Pupils on roll
105
Boys / girls
50 / 55
School capacity
90
Capacity fill
105 / 90 (117%)
Free school meals
5.7%
FSM pupils
5
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Lesley Spicer

Location

Address
The Drive
Postcode
PO13 0QD
Town
Gosport
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Gosport
Constituency
Gosport
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

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 3–7, in Gosport, Hampshire, 105 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 5.7%.

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

  • Peel Common Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0QD · Hampshire

    Ages 3–11

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

    0.1 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

    0.4 miles away

  • Woodcot Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0SG · Hampshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence7.0%
    • FSM29.1%
    • Demand1.00

    0.6 miles away

  • Bedenham Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0XT · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence6.4%
    • FSM40.9%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Rowner Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0DH · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

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

    0.8 miles away

  • King's Academy Rowner

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 0BN · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

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

    0.8 miles away

  • Grange Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 9RX · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

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

    1.0 miles away

  • Grange Infant School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Gosport · PO13 9TS · Hampshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM31.0%
    • Demand1.14

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lesley Spicer

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