The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 71% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
71%
+9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 7 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
6% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 25 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 287
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 3.1%
Governance
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Head
- Mr Martin Geraghty (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Main Road, Otterbourne Primary School, Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2EQ
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmChiltern Tutorial School
Independent · 523m away
Thornden School
Secondary · 1.3km away
Lakeside School
Special school · 1.5km away
Shepherds Down Special School
Special school · 1.8km away
Scantabout Primary School
Primary · 1.9km away
Sherborne House School
Independent · 2.1km away
Merdon Junior School
Primary · 2.2km away
Colden Common Primary School
Primary · 2.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Otterbourne Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in February 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Otterbourne Church of England Primary School?
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School currently has 287 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Otterbourne Church of England Primary School take?
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Otterbourne Church of England Primary School?
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School is in Otterbourne, Winchester, SO21 2EQ, in the Hampshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Otterbourne Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Otterbourne Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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