The short version
77% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2013).
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2013
- 13% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–7
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 208
- Capacity
- 77%
- FSM
- 12.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mrs Nikki Riches (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Hobb Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 0GG
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmFreegrounds Junior School
Primary · Very close
Kings Copse Primary School
Primary · 674m away
Wildern School
Secondary · 835m away
Shamblehurst Primary School
Primary · 922m away
Berrywood Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Deer Park School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Botley Church of England Controlled Primary School
Primary · 1.8km away
Wellstead Primary School
Primary · 2.2km away
Questions parents ask
What is Freegrounds Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Freegrounds Infant School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in February 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Freegrounds Infant School?
Freegrounds Infant School currently has 208 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Freegrounds Infant School take?
Freegrounds Infant School caters for pupils aged 5 to 7. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Freegrounds Infant School?
Freegrounds Infant School is in Southampton, SO30 0GG, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Freegrounds Infant School have a sixth form?
No, Freegrounds Infant School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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