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St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Alton · GU34 5RE

Ages 4–11 · 107 pupils · Hampshire

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Ofsted

Not judged

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Not judged

Inspection date

2025-03-04

Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
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)64%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
103.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
107.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.5%
Unauthorised0.5%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
95

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 fill98%

107 pupils · 109 places

Pupils on roll
107
Boys / girls
48 / 59
School capacity
109
Capacity fill
107 / 109 (98%)
Free school meals
10.3%
FSM pupils
11
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Winchester
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Ayres

Location

Address
Church Street, Bentworth
Postcode
GU34 5RE
Town
Alton
County
Hampshire
Local authority
Hampshire
District
East Hampshire
Constituency
East Hampshire
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: 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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Alton, Hampshire, 107 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 10.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Winchester.

Open schools in Alton
19
Primary schools in Alton
13
Academies among open schools in Alton
11% (2)
Open schools in GU34
20
Primary in GU34
13
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 AltonNear GU34

  • The Butts Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Alton · GU34 1PW · Hampshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM11.2%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanna Ayres
Telephone
01420562117
Website
www.bentworth.hants.sch.uk/

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