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Old Basing Infant School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–7 · Community school

Milkingpen Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke RG24 7DL · oldbasinginfants.co.uk · 01256 325704

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2022
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
249
92% of 270 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
3.6%
First language not English
19.7%
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, 64 families put the school first and 77 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: 66 (Places 77)66September 2023: 79 (Places 90)79September 2024: 74 (Places 89)74September 2025: 66 (Places 80)66September 2026: 64 (Places 77)64Places 77
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202677640.8100%
September 2025Sept 202580660.8100%
September 2024Sept 202489740.8100%
September 2023Sept 202390790.997%
September 2022Sept 202277660.9100%

Ofsted

Old Basing Infant School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 June 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
21 Jun 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

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

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Feb 2008

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Feb 2008Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (118 replies, to 2 April 2023).

Recommend
94%
Replies
118
45% · 2 Apr 2023
Child is happy at school▲97% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲95% agreeEngland 83%
School has high expectations▲87% agreeEngland 82%
Child does well▲91% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲92% agreeEngland 80%
Told how child is doing▲91% agreeEngland 83%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲99% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲88% agreeEngland 78%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲89% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 64% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼35% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 17% who had a child bullied

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