Cadland Primary School is a primary school in Holbury, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. 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.
Cadland Primary School currently has around 372 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56.7% boys and 43.3% girls. Around 41.7% 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 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (96.5%).
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: | Whitefield Road, Holbury, SO45 2HW |
| Website: | www.cadland.hants.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 02380892341 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Hampshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr James Nutbeam |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 134734 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/03/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 4 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 403 |
| Number of Pupils: | 372 |
| Number of Boys: | 211 |
| Number of Girls: | 161 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 96.50% | 359 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.10% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 2 |
| African | 0.30% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other White | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadland Primary School Whitefield Road , SO45 2HW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbury Junior School Whitefield Road , Holbury SO45 2HW | - not rated | 106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holbury Infant School Whitefield Road , Holbury SO45 2HW | - not rated | 106 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Church of England Infant School Teachers Way , Holbury SO45 2QG | 3out of 4 | 784 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Infant School Teachers Way , Hardley SO45 2QG | - not rated | 784 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardley School and Sixth Form Long Lane , Holbury SO45 2PA | - not rated | 1,090 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift New Forest Long Lane , Holbury SO45 2PA | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Forest School Fawley Road , Fawley SO45 1FJ | - not rated | 2,121 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.