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Sarisbury Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–7 · Community school

Barnes Lane, Sarisbury Green, Southampton SO31 7BJ · sarisburyinfants.co.uk · 01489 573800

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 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
261
97% of 270 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Free school meals
8.4%
First language not English
3.4%
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 80 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: 83 (Places 84)83September 2023: 77 (Places 83)77September 2024: 72 (Places 79)72September 2025: 83 (Places 89)83September 2026: 74 (Places 80)74Places 80
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202680740.9100%
September 2025Sept 202589830.999%
September 2024Sept 202479720.9100%
September 2023Sept 202383770.9100%
September 2022Sept 202284831100%

Ofsted

Sarisbury Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 7 February 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
7 Feb 2023
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Dec 2009

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Dec 2009Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
  • Sept 2006Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (45 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
45
18% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲91% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations●85% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲100% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲98% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲98% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲97% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▲91% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲88% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 56% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly●48% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 31% who had a child bullied

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