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Samuel White's Infant School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–7 · Academy
Abbots Avenue, Hanham, Bristol BS15 3PN · hanhamprimaryfederation.org · 01454 866576
On the mapSearch near BS15 3PN
Overview
- Ofsted
- Report card
- May 2026 · graded by area, with no overall grade
- Demand for places
- 0.9
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 263
- 97% of 270 places
- Local authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 8.1%
- First language not English
- 6.8%
- School census 2025/26
- Trust
- The Leaf Trust
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 66 families put the school first and 71 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 71 | 66 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 89 | 86 | 1 | 97% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 67 | 63 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 83 | 80 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 75 | 66 | 0.9 | 100% |
Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Samuel White's Infant School on 19 May 2026 and published a report card: each area has its own grade, and there is no overall grade.
- Inclusion: Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard
- Achievement: Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard
- Personal development and well-being: Strong standard
- Early years: Exceptional
- Leadership and governance: Strong standard
- Inspected
- 19 May 2026
- Report card
- Safeguarding
- Met
Graded areas
| Inclusion | Strong standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Strong standard |
| Achievement | Strong standard |
| Attendance and behaviour | Strong standard |
| Personal development and well-being | Strong standard |
| Early years | Exceptional |
| Leadership and governance | Strong standard |
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Dec 2022
Earlier inspections
Including inspections of the predecessor school (URN 109033), which Ofsted links to this one.
September 2019 to November 2025
Dec 2022Good
Quality of education Good Behaviour and attitudes Good Personal development Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109033)
Before September 2019
Feb 2019Ungraded inspectionImproving
Safeguarding Effective Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109033)
May 2015Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109033)
Jun 2013Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 109033)