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Alton Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–7 · Community school

Normandy Street, Alton GU34 1DH · alton-inf.hants.sch.uk · 0142083857

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
156
87% of 180 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
28.2%
First language not English
11.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Hampshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 38 families put the school first and 39 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 43 (Places 44)43September 2023: 46 (Places 46)46September 2024: 47 (Places 48)47September 2025: 53 (Places 56)53September 2026: 38 (Places 39)38Places 39
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202639381100%
September 2025Sept 202556530.9100%
September 2024Sept 202448471100%
September 2023Sept 202346461100%
September 2022Sept 202244431100%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 20 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Alton Infant School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
20 Jun 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Jan 2019

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Jan 2019Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Feb 2015Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Sept 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

92% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (64 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
92%
Replies
64
43% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲96% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe●91% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved●86% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●83% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well●90% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲99% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲99% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼80% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 80% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲61% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 23% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼64% agreeEngland 68%

based on 14 parents (22%) with SEND

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