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Shamblehurst Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Community school

Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 4EJ · shamblehurst.hants.sch.uk · 01489 782342

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Mar 2023
Key stage 2, 2024/25
65%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Hampshire Council
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
404
90% of 450 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Free school meals
21%
First language not English
5.7%
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, 37 families put the school first and 46 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: 58 (Places 59)58September 2023: 36 (Places 41)36September 2024: 46 (Places 48)46September 2025: 50 (Places 50)50September 2026: 37 (Places 46)37Places 46
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202646370.8100%
September 2025Sept 202550501100%
September 2024Sept 202448461100%
September 2023Sept 202341360.9100%
September 2022Sept 202259581100%

Results

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Hampshire it was 63%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 53% (England 53%)53%2016/17: 75% (England 61%)75%2017/18: 68% (England 64%)68%2018/19: 70% (England 65%)70%2022/23: 82% (England 60%)82%2023/24: 71% (England 61%)71%2024/25: 65% (England 62%)65%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 1 March 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Shamblehurst Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
28 Feb 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2017Monitoring visit
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jun 2013Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • Jun 2010Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

91% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (122 replies, to 1 January 2024).

Recommend
91%
Replies
122
27% · 1 Jan 2024
Child is happy at school▲93% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲93% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲89% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼77% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲96% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲88% agreeEngland 84%
Good range of subjects●92% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲94% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲84% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲83% agreeEngland 76%

based on the 82% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲63% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 30% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need●68% agreeEngland 67%

based on 22 parents (18%) with SEND

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