Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116145.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 170 |
| Girls | 91 |
| Boys | 79 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 8.8% |
| First language not English | 16.5% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 180 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 5.6% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 17 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 6 |
| Average class size | 28.3 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 22.4 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 11.2 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 7.6 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 7.6 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 9.92 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 8 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 7 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 0 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day. | 43 |
| Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed. | 104 |
| First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 36 |
| First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 36 |
| Applications from another local authority (Reception) | 8 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | Hampshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 5.4%, similar to England, worse than Hampshire | 4.5% | 5.1% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 13%, similar to England, worse than Hampshire | 10.4% | 13.2% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 1.7%, worse than England, worse than Hampshire | 0.9% | 1% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
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.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 0% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 0% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0% |
| Permanent exclusions | 0 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Farnborough Hill | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Cross Farm Infant Academy | Academy converter | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Oct 2023. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 May 2014. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.7 mi | 16 plus | The Sixth Form College Farnborough | Academy 16-19 converter | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 15 Oct 2019. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Frimley CofE School | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Jan 2015. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Cherrywood Community Primary School | Community school | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 18 Mar 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 22 Feb 2024. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Feb 2015. |
North Farnborough Infant School is rated Good, last inspected on 12 May 2026. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
For Reception entry in 2026/27, North Farnborough Infant School made 43 offers from 104 applications (2.4 per offer), and 36 of 36 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
North Farnborough Infant School has 170 pupils aged 4 to 7.
North Farnborough Infant School had 180 school places in 2024/25.
At North Farnborough Infant School, the average class had 28.3 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.4 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at North Farnborough Infant School missed 5.4% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13% 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.