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Shipton Bellinger Primary School

Community school · Tidworth · SP9 7TW

Ages 4–11 · 116 pupils · Hampshire

Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

38%

Overall absence

4.6%

Admissions demand

0.96 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-01-21

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
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)38%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
102.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)6.7%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
4.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
165

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

25

Places offered

26

1st-preference offers

25

Total preferences (any rank)
38
Preferred offers (top 3)
26
Applications from outside LA
28
Offers to outside-LA applicants
18

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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill56%

116 pupils · 209 places

Pupils on roll
116
Boys / girls
50 / 66
School capacity
209
Capacity fill
116 / 209 (56%)
Free school meals
6%
FSM pupils
7
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
Headteacher
Miss Bev Seed

Location

Address
3 Parkhouse Road, Shipton Bellinger
Postcode
SP9 7TW
Town
Tidworth
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Test Valley
Constituency
Romsey and Southampton North
Urban/rural
Larger 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 Tidworth, Hampshire, 116 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 6%.

Open schools in Tidworth
5
Primary schools in Tidworth
5
Academies among open schools in Tidworth
40% (2)
Open schools in SP9
5
Primary in SP9
5
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.

  • Foundation school · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7QD · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM16.1%
    • Demand1.00

    2.2 miles away

  • Zouch Academy

    Ofsted: Outstanding

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7JF · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM7.3%
    • Demand0.98

    2.6 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Tidworth · SP9 7FP · Wiltshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS252%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM16.0%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

  • Kiwi Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Salisbury · SP4 9JY · Wiltshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS224%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM8.6%
    • Demand0.98

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Miss Bev Seed
Telephone
01980843369

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