Located in Gosport, Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 2 to 7. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School currently has around 180 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.7% boys and 48.3% girls. Around 10.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Ashburton Road, Gosport, PO12 2LH |
| Website: | www.alverstokeinfant.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 02392582403 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hampshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Vanessa Ridler |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 116169 |
Ofsted inspection date: 10/10/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 201 |
| Number of Pupils: | 180 |
| Number of Boys: | 93 |
| Number of Girls: | 87 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 8.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.00% | 162 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.80% | 5 |
| Other Mixed | 2.20% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.70% | 3 |
| Other White | 1.10% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.60% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 1 |
| African | 0.60% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alverstoke Community Infant and Pre-School Ashburton Road , Alverstoke PO12 2LH | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior School The Avenue , Alverstoke PO12 2JS | 3out of 4 | 615 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gomer Junior School Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Gomer Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 1,173 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gomer Infant School Pyrford Close , Alverstoke PO12 2RP | - not rated | 1,251 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay House School Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Bay House Gomer Lane , PO12 2QP | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King's Academy Brune Park Military Road , PO12 3BU | 1out of 4 | 3,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brune Park Community School Military Road , PO12 3BU | - not rated | 3,258 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent College Mill Lane , PO12 4QA | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marycourt School 27 Crescent Road , Alverstoke PO12 2DJ | - not rated | 483 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey House Independent Education and Care Limited 4 Foster Road , PO12 2JJ | - not rated | 1,179 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Oarsome Chance The Boathouse , St Vincent College PO12 4QA | - not rated | 2,223 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.