Mill Rythe Infant School is a primary school in Hayling Island, serving pupils aged 5 to 7. The school is a foundation school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It has a none religious character.

Mill Rythe Infant School currently has around 150 pupils on roll, which is about 56% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.7% boys and 47.3% girls. Around 20.7% 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 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 9.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (85.3%).

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: Havant Road, Hayling Island, PO11 0PA
Website: www.millrytheinfants.co.uk
Telephone: 02392465531
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Ford
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116490

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/05/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 270
Number of Pupils: 150
Number of Boys: 79
Number of Girls: 71

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British85.30%128
Other White5.30%8
Other (any other ethnic group)2.00%3
Other Mixed1.30%2
Chinese1.30%2
Other Asian1.30%2
African0.70%1
Indian0.70%1
White and Asian0.70%1
White and Black African0.70%1
Unclassified0.70%1
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mill Rythe Junior School
Havant Road , PO11 0PA
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mill Rythe Infant School
Havant Road , PO11 0PA
3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Mengham Junior School
Palmerston Road , PO11 9ET
- not rated 1,142 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Mengham Infant School
St Mary's Road , PO11 9DD
3out of 4 1,222 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hayling College
Church Road , PO11 0NU
- not rated 629 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Choir School of Our Lady and St John
2 Beach Road , PO11 0AD
- not rated 2,369 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.