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North Baddesley Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Community school
Botley Road, North Baddesley, Southampton SO52 9EE · northbaddesley-inf.co.uk · 023 8041 2412
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Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Mar 2023
- Last distance offered
- No limit
- Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 321
- 1 over 320 places · 100%
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 14.3%
- First language not English
- 8.7%
- 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, 74 families put the school first and 79 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 79 | 74 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 86 | 79 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 88 | 88 | 1 | 94% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 83 | 78 | 0.9 | 99% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 81 | 77 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 8 March 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for North Baddesley Infant School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 7 Mar 2023
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jul 2017
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jul 2017Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Jan 2012Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding
What parents said
93% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (75 replies, to 1 January 2024).
- Recommend
- 93%
- Replies
- 75
- 25% · 1 Jan 2024
based on the 65% who raised concerns
based on the 29% who had a child bullied
based on 11 parents (15%) with SEND