Buryfields Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Buryfields Odiham Hook Hampshire RG29 1NE |
| Reference Number | 115933 |
Buryfields Infant School is performing well, having effectively maintained the high standards established during its previous inspection. The school fosters a welcoming community atmosphere, where pupils feel safe and valued. This positive environment has led to high expectations and commendable achievements, particularly among students with special educational needs. The school promotes a love for learning and integrates the local community into its curriculum, ensuring a rich educational experience for all pupils. Despite these strengths, there is a need for further development in assessment practices across all subjects. While most areas show effective teaching and support, refining assessment methods will ensure that teachers have a clearer understanding of pupils' learning and retention. Overall, Buryfields continues to be a strong educational establishment with areas identified for future improvement to build upon its existing successes.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 177 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 53.11%
Girls: 46.89% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 13% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 29 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 34 | 61 |
| 2 | 32 | 30 | 62 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 87.6% |
| White, Other | 5.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 3.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.6% |
| Indian | 0.6% |
| Asian, Other | 0.6% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 26 Nov 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 26 Nov 2024 | School inspection |
| 05 Jun 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 07 Feb 2018 | Short inspection |
| 22 May 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 13 Nov 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Apr 2005 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils achieve highly across the curriculum, including those with SEND.
- The school fosters a strong sense of community and belonging.
- Early years education is presented clearly, establishing a solid foundation for future learning.
- Reading is a priority, with effective support for developing literacy skills.
- There is a well-designed curriculum that engages and interests pupils.
- Pupils display good behavior and follow instructions well.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment is not fully developed across all subjects.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 22 | 2 |
| Third Preference | 14 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Mayhill Junior School
The Bury, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NB |
0.15 miles |
|
Long Sutton Church of England Primary School
Hyde Road, Long Sutton, Long Sutton, Hampshire, RG29 1ST |
2.03 miles |
|
Hook Junior School
Ravenscroft, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9NN |
2.42 miles |
|
Hook Infant School
Church View, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9NR |
2.42 miles |
|
Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School
Chatter Alley, Dogmersfield, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8SS |
2.94 miles |
|
Crondall Primary School
Croft Lane, Crondall, Farnham, Hampshire, GU10 5QG |
3.6 miles |
|
Greenfields Junior School
Green Lane, Hartley Wintney, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8DQ |
3.86 miles |
|
Oakwood Infant School
Church Lane, Hartley Wintney, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8DY |
3.89 miles |
|
Whitewater Church of England Primary School
The Street, Rotherwick, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 9BG |
3.93 miles |
|
All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School
Leawood Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5AJ |
3.93 miles |
|
Tavistock Infant School
Broadacres, Calthorpe Park, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 4EB |
3.94 miles |
|
Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School
Gally Hill Road, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 6PU |
4.1 miles |
|
Elvetham Heath Primary School
The Key, Elvetham Heath, The Key, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 1DP |
4.55 miles |
|
Heatherside Infant School
Reading Road South, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7TH |
4.58 miles |
|
Heatherside Junior School
Reading Road South, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7TH |
4.58 miles |
|
Church Crookham Junior School
Tweseldown Road, Tweseldown Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 8BW |
4.61 miles |
|
Tweseldown Infant School
Jubilee Drive, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 8DW |
4.67 miles |
|
St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School
Belle Vue Road, Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 7DE |
4.78 miles |
|
Old Basing Infant School
Milkingpen Lane, Old Basing, Basingstoke, Hampshire, RG24 7DL |
4.83 miles |
|
Bentley Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Bentley, Farnham, Surrey, GU10 5JP |
4.9 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Robert May's School
West Street, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NA |
0.64 miles |
|
Lord Wandsworth College
Long Sutton, Hook, RG29 1TB |
2.53 miles |
|
St Nicholas' School
Redfields House, Fleet, GU52 0RF |
3.7 miles |
|
Calthorpe Park School
Hitches Lane, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5JA |
3.83 miles |
|
Court Moor School
Spring Woods, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7RY |
4.25 miles |