Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy, Bordon

Ofsted's report card from its 24 March 2026 inspection grades Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy on 7 areas: 6 expected standard and 1 needs attention. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Most pupils attend school regularly and on time."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "The school has an ambitious curriculum."

Early years - Expected standard. "Leaders are determined that children will get off to a great start in their education."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders have established clear systems to identify pupils' additional needs quickly and accurately."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders have a clear and accurate understanding of the school's strengths and aspects that need to improve."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "The school has a clear, coherent and appropriate programme of personal development."

Achievement - Needs attention. "In recent years, pupils' achievement in national tests at the end of key stage 2 has been too low, including for disadvantaged pupils."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders need to continue their work to improve how well pupils achieve in key stage 2 so that all pupils have the knowledge and skills they need across the curriculum to be ready for their next steps"; "Leaders need to continue to embed the improvements they have made to curriculum and teaching to ensure that the school's agreed approaches are used consistently across the school".

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are proud to be part of the University of Chichester Academy Trust and we have benefitted from working with them to support both the children at Weyford and to develop the learning community in Bordon. Please telephone the school office or email us via the contact page to make an appointment."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:30am and after-school care.

In 2025, 57% of Year 6 pupils at Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 43% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in Hampshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 39% in reading and 41% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 14 families put Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy as their first choice and 46 named it as one of their preferences, for 23 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy are Bordon Junior School (0.7 miles, Good, 77% reading, 72% maths); Bordon Infant School (0.7 miles); Woodlea Primary School (1 mile); and The Holme Church of England Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 63% reading, 63% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy.

Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy is one of 17 schools run by University of Chichester (multi) Academy Trust, an academy trust.

89 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy (as of April 2026): 73% would recommend the school, 83% say their child is happy there and 29% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that their child is happy at the school (83%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (29%).

The nearest railway station is Liphook Rail Station, about 3.7 miles away in a straight line.

In 2024/25, Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy issued 42 suspensions, 9.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.