Potley Hill Primary School, based in Yateley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 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.

Potley Hill Primary School currently has around 198 pupils on roll, which is about 94% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46% boys and 54% girls. Around 16.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.1%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (79.3%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Potley Hill Road, Yateley, GU46 6AG
Website: http://www.potleyhill.hants.sch.uk
Telephone: 01252876106
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Natalie Wallace
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 116059

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 15/10/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 5 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 198
Number of Boys: 91
Number of Girls: 107

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.1% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British79.30%157
Other White6.60%13
White and Asian3.00%6
Pakistani2.00%4
African1.50%3
Caribbean1.50%3
Gypsy/Roma1.00%2
White and Black Caribbean1.00%2
Chinese1.00%2
Other Asian1.00%2
Indian0.50%1
Bangladeshi0.50%1
Irish0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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: Below Average (-2.7)
Writing: Average (-1.3)
Maths: Average (-1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
69%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
9%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
14%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
106.3
Local authority average
107.2
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.4
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Potley Hill Primary School
Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Frogmore Infant School
Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY
3out of 4 889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Frogmore Junior School
Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY
- not rated 889 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Frogmore Junior School
Green Lane , Frogmore GU17 0NY
3out of 4 1,015 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Yateley Infant School
Cranford Park Drive , GU46 6LB
- not rated 1,286 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG
- not rated 134 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road , GU46 6AG
3out of 4 134 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Yateley School
School Lane , GU46 6NW
3out of 4 2,155 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD
- not rated 2,841 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road , Owlsmoor GU47 0SD
3out of 4 2,841 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Yateley Manor School
51 Reading Road , Yateley GU46 7UQ
- not rated 1,468 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hurst Lodge School
Yateley Hall , Firgrove Road GU46 6HJ
- not rated 1,871 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Wellington College Prep
Crowthorne Road , GU47 8PH
- not rated 2,656 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hawley Woods School
Fernhill Road , Blackwater GU17 9HU
- not rated 2,992 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.