School profile

Hatch Warren Infant School

Primary · Community school · Basingstoke, RG22 4PQ

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Hatch Warren Infant School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2022

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

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 7
Pupils248
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Sue Boorman
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116137.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils248
Girls111
Boys137
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.20.6%
First language not English19.4%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.270
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.8.1%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.31
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.23
Average class size27.6

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
63.3%
Other White
11.3%
African
6.9%
Other Asian
3.6%
Indian
2.8%
Other mixed
2.4%
White and Asian
1.2%
Pakistani
1.2%
Other ethnic group
1.2%
Chinese
0.8%

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 teacher19.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.9.7
Teachers (FTE)12.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)12.82
Support staff (FTE)17.67
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2512.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2512.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

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.50
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.146
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.41
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.41
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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 absence5.5%, similar to England, worse than Hampshire4.5%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.15.8%, worse than England, worse than Hampshire10.4%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.2.2%, worse than England, worse than 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 rate1.2%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
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 Hatch Warren Infant School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryHatch Warren Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryManor Field Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.4 miPrimaryManor Field Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.5 miPrimarySt Mark's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryBrighton Hill Community SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryKempshott Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryKempshott Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miPrimaryChalk Ridge Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryPark View Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.1 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat School BasingstokeAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement

Frequently asked questions about Hatch Warren Infant School

What is Hatch Warren Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Hatch Warren Infant School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 21 Jun 2022.

How hard is it to get into Hatch Warren Infant School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Hatch Warren Infant School made 50 offers from 146 applications (2.9 per offer), and 41 of 41 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Hatch Warren Infant School?

Hatch Warren Infant School has 248 pupils aged 4 to 7.

What is the capacity of Hatch Warren Infant School?

Hatch Warren Infant School had 270 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Hatch Warren Infant School?

At Hatch Warren Infant School, the average class had 27.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Hatch Warren Infant School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Hatch Warren Infant School missed 5.5% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 15.8% 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.