Awbridge Primary School is a primary school in Romsey, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Awbridge Primary School currently has around 166 pupils on roll, which is about 103% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.4% boys and 47.6% girls. Around 5.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.6%).

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.

School Information

Address: Danes Road, Romsey, SO51 0HL
Website: www.awbridge.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01794340407
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Bethan Larcombe
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148213

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 07/11/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 161
Number of Pupils: 166
Number of Boys: 87
Number of Girls: 79

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.60%152
Unclassified3.60%6
Other Mixed3.00%5
Other White1.20%2
Other (any other ethnic group)0.60%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
African0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Well Above Average (4.7)
Writing: Average (0.9)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
79%
Town average
71%
Local authority average
66%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
13%
Town average
13%
Local authority average
11%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
110.0
Town average
106.8
Local authority average
106.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
106.1
Local authority average
105.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School
Butts Green , Lockerley SO51 0JG
3out of 4 3,075 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanbridge Earls School
Stanbridge Lane , SO51 0ZS
- not rated 2,176 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.