Grateley Primary School, Andover
Grateley Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Andover. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in May 2018. Ofsted's ungraded inspection in July 2023 did not change this grade. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 14th-highest of the 23 schools in Andover with published results, and 10,359th of 14,452 across England. It was 88% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Below England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2018)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 80 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to Hampshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 27 Oct 2026
Grateley Primary School in detail
Results
In 2025, 60% of Year 6 pupils at Grateley Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in Hampshire and 77% and 75% across England.
Results fell from 86% in reading and 86% in maths in 2024.
With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.
Getting a place at Grateley Primary School
For September 2026 entry, 8 families put Grateley Primary School as their first choice and 22 named it as one of their preferences, for 10 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Grateley Primary School
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Grateley Primary School are Amport Church of England Primary School (2.2 miles, Good, 82% reading, 73% maths); Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School (2.7 miles, Good, 52% reading, 52% maths); Wallop Primary School (2.9 miles, Good, 60% reading, 70% maths); and Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School (3.3 miles, Good, 93% reading, 71% maths).
Grateley Primary School's 2025 results were higher than 2 of these 4 schools.
Amport Church of England Primary SchoolKimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary SchoolWallop Primary SchoolAbbotts Ann Church of England Primary School
Who goes there
2.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 11.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
In 2026, 11 pupils (11.6%) received SEN support and 2 (2.1%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.
Staffing
Grateley Primary School had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 13 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Grateley Rail Station, about 0.8 miles away in a straight line.
2 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Chapel Lane (adjacent), 110 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Hampshire (72).
Suspensions and exclusions
In 2024/25, Grateley Primary School issued 2 suspensions, 2.1 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; DfE school workforce census; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Location
Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoThis judgement is from May 2018, 8 years ago, longer than Ofsted's usual 4-year cycle: the school may have changed since.
Overall
Latest (ungraded) inspection: The school remains Good.
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its May 2018 inspection - unchanged since its previous inspection.
Rated Good for
Leadership & management.
At a Glance
2.1%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
No
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has declined from 86% to 60% (2024 to 2025). Maths has declined from 86% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 57% to 80% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
23.5
Avg class size
23.5
Infant (KS1)
2
Total classes
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Grateley Primary School
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Grateley Primary School from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Grateley Primary School is in Hampshire; for families living there:
Apply to Hampshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025.
The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
Commute and house prices
Your chances of a place at Grateley Primary School
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
88%
Available places
92 pupils
105 places
13 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Andover
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Andover
Across Hampshire council
Places available
15,642
Applications
12,982
Got 1st preference
93.4%
Got preferred school
98.9%
All primary applications across Hampshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(6)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
11
SEN Support
2
EHC Plans
13.7%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
95
Total Pupils
45
Boys
50
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
7
Teachers
13.6:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£41,651
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£6,741
Per pupil
£670k
Total funding
£8k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
3.5%
Overall absence
3.4%
Persistent absence
88
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Questions parents ask about Grateley Primary School
What are SATs results like at Grateley Primary School?
Of the pupils at Grateley Primary School who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 60% reached the expected standard in reading and 80% did so in maths.
What is Grateley Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Grateley Primary School's most recent Ofsted inspection, in July 2023, was ungraded, so it gave no overall grade. At its last graded inspection, in May 2018, it was rated Good.
What is the catchment area for Grateley Primary School?
No fixed boundary. When Grateley Primary School is oversubscribed, Hampshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Grateley Primary School?
Grateley Primary School was not full in 2025: it ran at 88% of its 105 places.
How big are the classes at Grateley Primary School?
Classes at Grateley Primary School average 23.5 pupils (2025/26).
How many pupils go to Grateley Primary School?
Grateley Primary School has around 95 pupils on roll. 2% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Grateley Primary School?
3.5% of sessions were missed at Grateley Primary School in 2024/25. 3.4% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Grateley Primary School?
Apply through Hampshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Grateley Primary School on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
How many road collisions happen near Grateley Primary School?
No injury road collisions were reported to the police within 500 m of the school's mapped location in 2021 to 2025. The typical figure for schools in Hampshire is 9 (the median across 617 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Grateley Primary School?
Grateley Primary School is at Grateley, Andover, Hampshire, SP11 8JS.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)