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South Farnborough Infant School

Community school · Farnborough · GU14 6JU

Ages 5–7 · 263 pupils · Hampshire

Ofsted

Not judged

Overall absence

5.2%

Admissions demand

1.12 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2024-10-22

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
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 absence5.2%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.9%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
184

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

1.12 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

96

Places offered

86

1st-preference offers

80

Total preferences (any rank)
189
Preferred offers (top 3)
86
Applications from outside LA
22
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 (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill97%

263 pupils · 270 places

Pupils on roll
263
Boys / girls
148 / 115
School capacity
270
Capacity fill
263 / 270 (97%)
Free school meals
7.2%
FSM pupils
19
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 5–7

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 Danielle Duffy

Location

Address
Queen's Road
Postcode
GU14 6JU
Town
Farnborough
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
Rushmoor
Constituency
Aldershot
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 5–7, in Farnborough, Hampshire, 263 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 7.2%.

Open schools in Farnborough
30
Primary schools in Farnborough
20
Academies among open schools in Farnborough
17% (5)
Open schools in GU14
30
Primary in GU14
20
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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 6PL · Hampshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM11.3%

    0.4 miles away

  • Community school · Primary

    Aldershot · GU11 2HR · Hampshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM6.2%
    • Demand0.82

    0.4 miles away

  • Holly Lodge Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Ash Vale · GU12 5PX · Surrey

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM14.4%
    • Demand0.79

    0.7 miles away

  • St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Voluntary aided school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 7BW · Hampshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS282%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM9.1%
    • Demand1.20

    1.0 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Camberley · GU16 6JB · Surrey

    Ages 2–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM9.6%
    • Demand1.10

    1.3 miles away

  • Tower Hill Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Farnborough · GU14 0BW · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM24.2%
    • Demand1.08

    1.4 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Danielle Duffy
Telephone
01252543727

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