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Freegrounds Infant School

Primary Local authority maintained school in Southampton SO30 0GG

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  • School Reference Number: 115918
  • Address: Hobb Lane, Hedge End, Southampton SO30 0GG
  • Headteacher: Mrs Nikki Riches
  • Telephone: 01489 782075
  • Website: freegrounds-inf.hants.sch.uk
  • Type: Local authority maintained schools
  • Sub-Type: Community school
  • Phase: Primary
  • Pupil Capacity: 270
  • Local Education Authority: Hampshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 5 to 7
  • Admissions Policy: Not applicable

Further Information

Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 14/05/2013

Rating published on 10/06/2013

Overall effectiveness: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
28 February 2023 27 April 2023 School inspection
3 October 2017 14 November 2017 Short inspection
14 May 2013 10 June 2013 Full inspection Good
30 June 2010 22 July 2010 Interim assessment
16 May 2007 11 June 2007 Full inspection Outstanding
22 April 2002 13 September 2002 Full inspection

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Unique Reference Number115918
Local Authority Code850
Local Authority NameHampshire
Establishment Number2115
School / College NameFreegrounds Infant School
Establishment Type Code01
Establishment typeCommunity school
Establishment Type Group Code4
Establishment Type GroupLocal authority maintained schools
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code00
Reason establishment openedNot applicable
Open date
Reason Establishment Closed Code00
Reason establishment closedNot applicable
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 2
Phase of educationPrimary
Age range Low5
Age range High7
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNo Nursery Classes
Official Sixth Form Code2
Official sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code00
Religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code0
Admissons policyNot applicable
School capacity270
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils234
Number of Boys102
Number of Girls132
Percentage Free School Meals12.40
Trust School Flag Code0
Trust School Flag Not applicable
Trusts Code
Academy trust or Trust
School Sponsor FlagNot applicable
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot under a federation
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10075390
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date09-12-2024
StreetHobb Lane
LocalityHedge End
Address3
TownSouthampton
County (name)Hampshire
PostcodeSO30 0GG
Websitehttp://www.freegrounds-inf.hants.sch.uk/
Telephone01489782075
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameNikki
Headteacher/Principal last nameRiches
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeJ
Government Office RegionSouth East
District CodeE07000086
DistrictEastleigh
Ward CodeE05011197
WardHedge End South
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001263
Parliamentary ConstituencyHamble Valley
Urban/Rural CodeC1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Urban city and town
GSS LA CodeE10000014
Easting449612
Northing112763
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Eastleigh 012
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Eastleigh 012B
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code917
Previous local authorityPre LGR (1997) Hampshire
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100062645347
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02004723
LSOA CodeE01022696
Free School Meals29
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN115918
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/115918
LAESTAB8502115
School nameFreegrounds Infant School
Ofsted phasePrimary
Type of educationCommunity School
School open dateN/A
Admissions policyNot applicable
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Designated religious characterDoes not apply
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionSouth East
RegionSouth East
Local authorityHampshire
Parliamentary constituencyHamble Valley
Multi-academy trust UIDN/A
Multi-academy trust nameN/A
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeSO30 0GG
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile1
Total number of pupils234
Statutory lowest age5
Statutory highest age7
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspection10256437
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of the ungraded inspection115918
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspection8502115
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionFreegrounds Infant School
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionCommunity School
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspection2
Date of latest ungraded inspection01/03/2023
Ungraded inspection publication date26/04/2023
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?No
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeSchool remains Good
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspectionITS412596
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date14/05/2013
Publication date10/06/2013
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection115918
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8502115
School name at time of latest graded inspectionFreegrounds Infant School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionCommunity School
Current school type used for chart C6Maintained school
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationN/A
Behaviour and attitudesN/A
Personal developmentN/A
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?N/A
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionN/A
Previous inspection numberITS290367
Previous inspection start date16/05/2007
Previous publication date11/06/2007
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection115918
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8502115
School name at time of previous graded inspectionFreegrounds Infant School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionCommunity School
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness1
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementOutstanding
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionGood
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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