Otterbourne Church of England Primary School, Otterbourne, Winchester

Outstanding
Primary
Voluntary controlled school
Mixed
Church of England
Ages 411

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~1.1km)Possible (~1.6km)Unlikely (~2.0km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Martin Geraghty
Pupils:269 / 264 capacity
LA:Hampshire
Phone:01962712020
Address:Main Road, Otterbourne, Otterbourne, Winchester, SO21 2EQ
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
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Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Good

Early Years

Inspected 4 February 2025View full report
URN:116304
UKPRN:10071570
Diocese:Diocese of Winchester
Constituency:Winchester
Urban/Rural:Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding at its March 2015 inspection — up from Good.

Rated Outstanding for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

3.7%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

98 responses
Would recommend91%
Child is happy95%
Well taught93%
Good progress88%
Feels safe97%
Well behaved94%
Bullying dealt with17%
Kept informed87%
Handles concerns68%
Wider development87%

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

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
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Reading has declined from 89% to 84%. Maths has declined from 87% to 82%. Writing has declined from 89% to 80%.

Class Sizes

29.3

Avg class size

25.7

Infant (KS1)

31.4

KS2

8

Total classes

4 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

The White Horse (opp)
199m · 3 min walk
Otterbourne Hill Green (opp)
552m · 9 min walk
Oakwood Avenue (adj)
827m · 13 min walk
The Nuffield Hospital (o/s)
961m · 16 min walk
Sparrowgrove (adj)
1.2km · 19 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

102%

Over capacity

269 pupils

264 capacity

5 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Otterbourne, Winchester

High pressure
New homes approved:42
Projected new pupils:11

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Otterbourne, Winchester

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)

4 February 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsGood
25 March 2015
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding
15 January 2013

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

3.69596%

Overall absence

5.90406%

Persistent absence

271

Enrolments

Authorised3.01534%
Unauthorised0.68062%
Persistent (10%+)5.90406%
Severe (50%+)0%

Absence trend

2.56178%
18/19
1.95468%
20/21
5.57833%
21/22
3.70645%
22/23
3.96%
23/24
3.69596%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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