Amport Church of England Primary School, Andover

Primary
Voluntary aided school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.8km)Possible (~2.5km)Unlikely (~3.3km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Nicky King
Pupils:103 / 105 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01264772396
Address:The Green, Amport, Andover, SP11 8BA
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 4 months ago

Report card - no overall grade (new Ofsted framework from Sep 2024)

Achievement
Strong Standard
Behaviour
Strong Standard
Personal Development
Strong Standard
Leadership
Strong Standard
Early Years
Expected Standard
Inspected 6 May 2026View full report
URN:116348
UKPRN:10071545
Diocese:Diocese of Winchester
Constituency:Romsey and Southampton North
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

This school excels at helping children learn to high standards while nurturing their confidence and wellbeing. Teachers are knowledgeable and skilled at tailoring lessons to help every child succeed, including those who need extra support. Parents consistently praise the school for being both ambitious and caring, with children eager to attend.

Key Strengths

  • Pupils consistently achieve above national average outcomes in reading, writing and mathematics by the end of key stage 2
  • Exceptional behaviour and attendance with a calm, orderly school culture based on clear expectations
  • High-quality teaching across all subjects with strong curriculum sequencing and expert staff knowledge
  • Effective support for vulnerable pupils and those with special educational needs, with swift identification of emerging needs
  • Strong leadership and governance focused on pupils' best interests and continuous improvement

Areas for Improvement

  • The sequence of knowledge across the full early years curriculum could be clearer
  • Some learning opportunities in early years classroom and outside area could be strengthened further
  • Some pupils do not yet have the same depth of knowledge in relationships, social and health education as in other curriculum subjects

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met with leaders establishing an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and concerns are actively identified and managed, resulting in pupils feeling safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Dance club, board games club, colouring club, music club, arts club, sports club, outdoor learning provision, residential trip

Amport Church of England Primary School is a strong performing primary school where pupils achieve above national averages and demonstrate excellent behaviour and attendance. The school provides a nurturing and ambitious environment where all pupils, including vulnerable learners, are well supported.

At a Glance

1.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
ReadingMaths-27ppWriting-18pp

Reading has remained stable at around 82%. Maths has declined from 100% to 73%. Writing has declined from 91% to 73%.

Class Sizes

32.0

Avg class size

31.0

Infant (KS1)

33.0

KS2

2

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Primary School (SW-bound)
21m · 0 min walk
Wiremead Lane (opp)
250m · 4 min walk
The Hawk Inn (o/s)
603m · 10 min walk
Hay Down Lane (opp)
1.4km · 22 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

98%

Near capacity

103 pupils

105 capacity

2 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Andover

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,452
Projected new pupils:363

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Andover

Admissions Demand - Hampshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

15,583

Applications

13,385

Got 1st preference

92.3%

Got preferred school

98.7%

Primary admissions across Hampshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(8)

6 May 2026Report card
Achievement
Behaviour
Personal Development
Leadership
Early Years
2 March 2022
28 February 2017

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

2.97132%

Overall absence

1.14943%

Persistent absence

87

Enrolments

Authorised2.25747%
Unauthorised0.71385%
Persistent (10%+)1.14943%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

3.44244%
18/19
1.3677%
20/21
4.6452%
21/22
3.78046%
22/23
2.85909%
23/24
2.97132%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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