School profile

Chiltern Primary School

Primary · Community school · Basingstoke, RG22 5BB

Requires improvement

Map showing Chiltern Primary School

Schools
Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
Inadequate
Not rated

National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

13,519 of 15,057

Top 90% in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Ofsted inspection and rating

Chiltern Primary School rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Oct 2024

Area360 rating
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years
Requires improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages4 to 11
Pupils170 of 210 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMs Diane Charman
Local authorityHampshire
Opened01 Sept 2004
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 134652.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths43%63%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%9%8%
Average reading score100106106
Average maths score101104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score98105105
Expected standard in reading48%76%76%
Expected standard in writing61%74%73%
Expected standard in maths44%74%75%
Pupils taking tests25--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils170
Girls87
Boys83
Eligible for free school meals43.5%
First language not English22.4%
SEN support44
EHC plan16
Average class size24.3

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
64.1%
Other Asian
7.1%
African
6.5%
Other White
5.9%
Other mixed
4.7%
Indian
2.9%
Other ethnic group
2.9%
White and Asian
1.8%
White and Black Caribbean
1.2%
Pakistani
1.2%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence6.5%4.5%5.1%
Persistent absence16%10.4%13.2%
Severe absence2.5%0.9%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)22
Applications (Reception)32
First preference applications (Reception)18
First preference offers (Reception)18
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places210
Pupils on roll182
Unfilled places13.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher15.2
Pupils per adult8.9
Teachers (FTE)11.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.32
Support staff (FTE)13.38
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2511.8
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/257.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/253.2

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate14.1%
Pupils with one or more suspensions5.9%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Chiltern Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.5 miSecondaryBishop Challoner Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.5 miPrimaryPark View Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryCastle Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miPrimaryCastle Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miNot applicableLimington House SchoolCommunity special school
Good
0.8 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.9 miSecondaryThe Blue Coat School BasingstokeAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.9 miNot applicableChiltern Way Academy BasingstokeAcademy special sponsor led
Inadequate
1.0 miPrimaryWinklebury Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
1.0 miPrimaryWinklebury Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Chiltern Primary School

What is Chiltern Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Chiltern Primary School is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 1 Oct 2024. Ofsted report cards have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Chiltern Primary School rank in England?

Chiltern Primary School ranks 13,519 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (top 90%).

How many pupils attend Chiltern Primary School?

Chiltern Primary School has 170 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 210.

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.