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St Faith's Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Voluntary aided

St Faith's Road, St Cross, Winchester SO23 9QB · st-faiths.hants.sch.uk · 01962 854934

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
83%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Hampshire 63%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
142
95% of 150 places
Local authority
Hampshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
2.1%
First language not English
12.7%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 19 families put the school first and 19 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: 34 (Places 20)34September 2023: 18 (Places 20)18September 2024: 19 (Places 19)19September 2025: 28 (Places 20)28September 2026: 19 (Places 19)19Places 19
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202619191100%
September 2025Sept 202520281.4▲71%
September 2024Sept 202419191100%
September 2023Sept 202320180.994%
September 2022Sept 202220341.7▲59%

Results

In 2024/25, 83% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 21% 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: 82% (England 53%)82%2016/17: 91% (England 61%)91%2017/18: 90% (England 64%)90%2018/19: 91% (England 65%)91%2022/23: 82% (England 60%)82%2023/24: 92% (England 61%)92%2024/25: 83% (England 62%)83%England 62%

Ofsted

St Faith's Church of England Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 27 February 2024, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
27 Feb 2024
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesOutstanding
Personal developmentOutstanding
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Oct 2011

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Oct 2011Outstanding
    Outcomes for pupilsOutstanding
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentOutstanding
    Leadership and managementOutstanding
    Early yearsGood
  • May 2007Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood

What parents said

95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (95 replies, to 6 January 2025).

Recommend
95%
Replies
95
64% · 6 Jan 2025
Child is happy at school▲98% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe▲99% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲99% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲95% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲96% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲98% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲97% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲97% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities▲95% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲92% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲91% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 66% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲68% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 34% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲76% agreeEngland 67%

based on 16 parents (17%) with SEND

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