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Hamp Nursery and Infants' School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Community school

Hamp Nursery and Infants School, Rhode Lane, Bridgwater TA6 6JB · hampnurseryandinfantschool.co.uk · 01278 422012

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Apr 2023
Demand for places
0.8
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
234
54 over 180 places · 130%
Local authority
Somerset
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
25.8%
First language not English
20.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

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: 46 (Places 57)46September 2023: 50 (Places 59)50September 2024: 52 (Places 54)52September 2025: 48 (Places 57)48September 2026: 37 (Places 46)37Places 46
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202646370.8100%
September 2025Sept 202557480.8100%
September 2024Sept 202454521100%
September 2023Sept 202359500.8100%
September 2022Sept 202257460.8100%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 19 April 2023, Ofsted’s outcome for Hamp Nursery and Infants' School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
18 Apr 2023
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Good, graded inspection, Mar 2013

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

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

What parents said

90% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (10 replies, to 1 April 2024).

Recommend
90%
Replies
10
4% · 1 Apr 2024
Child is happy at school●90% agreeEngland 88%
Child feels safe●90% agreeEngland 89%
Pupils are well behaved▲90% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼80% agreeEngland 83%
Child does well▲90% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▲90% agreeEngland 83%
Told how child is doing▲90% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●90% agreeEngland 90%
Can join clubs and activities●90% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development●80% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲80% agreeEngland 74%

based on the 50% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲100% agreeEngland 49%

based on the 10% who had a child bullied

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