East Meon Church of England Controlled Primary School, Petersfield

Good
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~2.2km)Possible (~3.1km)Unlikely (~4.1km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Marcel Penarroja
Pupils:80 / 100 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01730823218
Address:Chapel Street, East Meon, Petersfield, GU32 1NR
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Good

Behaviour & Attitudes

Good

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 25 February 2025View full report
URN:116284
UKPRN:10071582
Diocese:Diocese of Portsmouth (ce)
Constituency:East Hampshire
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its October 2010 inspection — up from Requires Improvement.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

20.0%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

31 responses
Would recommend97%
Child is happy100%
Well taught97%
Good progress84%
Feels safe100%
Well behaved97%
Bullying dealt with26%
Kept informed94%
Handles concerns77%
Wider development97%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-14ppMaths-20ppWriting+9pp

Reading has declined from 67% to 53%. Maths has declined from 67% to 47%. Writing has improved from 44% to 53%.

Class Sizes

21.0

Avg class size

17.0

Infant (KS1)

25.0

KS2

4

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Primary School (adj)
46m · 1 min walk
All Saints Church (nr)
295m · 5 min walk
Old School House (o/s)
577m · 9 min walk
Park Lodge (Opp Park Rd)
1.1km · 17 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

80%

Available places

80 pupils

100 capacity

20 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Petersfield

High pressure
New homes approved:854
Projected new pupils:214

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Petersfield

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(7)

25 February 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
1 October 2019
26 January 2016

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Pupil Demographics

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.54545%

Overall absence

14.47368%

Persistent absence

76

Enrolments

Authorised3.88837%
Unauthorised0.65709%
Persistent (10%+)14.47368%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

4.35589%
18/19
2.41243%
20/21
6.41231%
21/22
5.04999%
22/23
5.97308%
23/24
4.54545%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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