Located in Hants, Hart Plain Infant School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 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.

Hart Plain Infant School currently has around 130 pupils on roll, which is about 72% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.8% boys and 49.2% girls. Around 41.5% 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 5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.5%).

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.

School Information

Address: Hart Plain Avenue, Hants, PO8 8RZ
Website: www.hartplaininfants.co.uk/
Telephone: 02392262511
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon Peckham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 115966

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 180
Number of Pupils: 130
Number of Boys: 66
Number of Girls: 64

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.50%106
African5.40%7
Indian4.60%6
Other White2.30%3
Gypsy/Roma0.80%1
White and Asian0.80%1
Other Mixed0.80%1
Pakistani0.80%1
Bangladeshi0.80%1
Chinese0.80%1
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.80%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.80%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hart Plain Infant School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RZ
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hart Plain Junior School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8SA
- not rated 112 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Woodlands Primary School
Eagle Avenue , Cowplain PO8 9XP
- not rated 993 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Padnell Infant School
Padnell Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8DS
3out of 4 1,269 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Queen's Inclosure Primary School
Cornelius Drive , PO7 8NT
3out of 4 1,345 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cowplain Community School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RY
- not rated 376 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
The Cowplain School
Hart Plain Avenue , Cowplain PO8 8RY
3out of 4 376 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
- not rated 2,969 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Oaklands Catholic School
Stakes Hill Road , PO7 7BW
3out of 4 2,969 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Horndean Technology College
Barton Cross , Horndean PO8 9PQ
- not rated 3,110 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sundridge Unit
Silvester Road , Cowplain PO8 8TR
- not rated 438 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Boys More About School
Jubilee School
84-86 Jubilee Road , PO7 7RE
- not rated 729 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bere Clinic School
Hemlock Road , Waterlooville PO8 8QT
- not rated 947 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Rachel Madocks School
Eagle Avenue , Cowplain PO8 9XP
3out of 4 993 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Waterloo School
Warfield Avenue , PO7 7JJ
3out of 4 1,637 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.