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Tweseldown Infant School

Primary · Community school · Fleet, GU52 8DW

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Tweseldown Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 24 Jan 2023

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Outstanding
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 7
Pupils309
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Kim Tottem
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116020.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils309
Girls149
Boys160
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.9.1%
First language not English7.1%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.360
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.14.2%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.29
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.15
Average class size25.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
80.6%
Other White
5.8%
African
2.3%
White and Asian
1.9%
White and Black Caribbean
1.3%
Indian
1.3%
Other Asian
1.3%
Chinese
1.3%
Other mixed
1%
Pakistani
1%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher21.8
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.4
Teachers (FTE)14.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)15.55
Support staff (FTE)21.58
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2518.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/255.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.86
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.159
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.82
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.82
Applications from another local authority (Reception)1

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence4.4%, better than England, similar to Hampshire4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.8.9%, better than England, similar to Hampshire10.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.5%, better than England, similar to Hampshire0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Tweseldown Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miPrimaryChurch Crookham Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryCrookham Church of England Aided Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.0 miSecondaryCourt Moor SchoolCommunity school
Outstanding
1.0 miPrimaryVelmead Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miPrimaryFleet Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miNot applicableSt Nicholas' SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.2 miPrimaryHeatherside Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.2 miPrimaryHeatherside Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.5 miPrimaryAll Saints Church of England Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.6 miPrimaryTavistock Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Tweseldown Infant School

What is Tweseldown Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Tweseldown Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 24 Jan 2023.

How hard is it to get into Tweseldown Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Tweseldown Infant School made 86 offers from 159 applications (1.8 per offer), and 82 of 82 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Tweseldown Infant School?

Tweseldown Infant School has 309 pupils aged 4 to 7.

What is the capacity of Tweseldown Infant School?

Tweseldown Infant School had 360 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Tweseldown Infant School?

At Tweseldown Infant School, the average class had 25.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 21.8 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Tweseldown Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Tweseldown Infant School missed 4.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 8.9% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.