Beaulieu Village Primary School, Brockenhurst

Primary
Community school
Mixed
Ages 511

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.9km)Possible (~2.7km)Unlikely (~3.5km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Michelle Hale
Pupils:124 / 105 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01590612255
Address:High Street, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, SO42 7YD
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 8 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
Strong Standard
Inspected 27 January 2026View full report
URN:115861
UKPRN:10069582
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:New Forest East
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

What This School Does Well

This school truly excels at making every child feel valued and safe. Teachers deliver high-quality lessons with a strong focus on reading and language development, and the school goes the extra mile to support pupils facing barriers to learning or attendance. Leadership is collaborative and ambitious, with governors providing effective oversight and challenge to continually improve provision.

Key Strengths

  • Excellent safeguarding culture where all pupils feel safe and supported
  • Outstanding attendance and behaviour, with high expectations consistently applied
  • Ambitious, coherently sequenced curriculum with strong focus on reading and spoken language
  • Highly effective early years provision with skilled teaching of phonics and early mathematics
  • Excellent inclusion practices with personalised support for pupils with additional needs

Areas for Improvement

  • A small minority of pupils had gaps in prior knowledge that initially prevented them achieving as well as they could - leaders have now introduced more rigorous checks to address this

Safeguarding

Safeguarding standards are met - leaders have established an open culture where safeguarding is everyone's responsibility and pupils are made safer and feel safe.

Extracurricular Activities

Music, drama, art, sport activities, outdoor learning, competitive sports, community events and visits linked to local heritage

Beaulieu Village Primary School is a strong performing primary school with excellent safeguarding, high attendance and behaviour standards, and an ambitious, well-taught curriculum from early years through Year 6.

At a Glance

12.9%

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
Reading-8ppMaths-8ppWriting-3pp

Reading has declined from 89% to 81%. Maths has declined from 89% to 81%. Writing has remained stable at around 75%.

Class Sizes

20.2

Avg class size

16.0

Infant (KS1)

24.3

KS2

6

Total classes

1 class with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Beaulieu Garage (E-bound)
73m · 1 min walk
Abbey Church (SW-bound)
258m · 4 min walk
Bunkers Hill (NE-bound)
464m · 8 min walk
Dock Lane (NE-bound)
574m · 9 min walk
Bunkers Hill Cottages (opposite)
687m · 11 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

118%

Over capacity

124 pupils

105 capacity

19 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Brockenhurst

High pressure
New homes approved:126
Projected new pupils:32

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Brockenhurst

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(6)

27 January 2026Report card
Achievement
Behaviour
Personal Development
Leadership
Early Years
20 May 2021
24 May 2016

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Pupil Demographics

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Teachers & Staff

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.78231%

Overall absence

11.11111%

Persistent absence

108

Enrolments

Authorised4.14813%
Unauthorised1.63419%
Persistent (10%+)11.11111%
Severe (50%+)2.77778%

Absence trend

3.6377%
18/19
3.24828%
20/21
7.57535%
21/22
5.41468%
22/23
6.60245%
23/24
5.78231%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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