Hiltingbury Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Hiltingbury Road Chandler's Ford Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 5NP |
| Reference Number | 115980 |
Hiltingbury Infant School has demonstrated outstanding performance across all key areas of education and development, marking a strong return to inspection after a lengthy period of exemption. The school cultivates an atmosphere where pupils thrive academically and socially from the very beginning of their education. Notably, the school's commitment to fostering strong relationships with pupils and families plays a crucial role in its success. Parents have expressed high satisfaction with the school's provision, emphasizing their children's happiness and safety.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 271 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 49.45%
Girls: 50.55% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 4.4% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 25.8% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 30.1 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 30.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 | 43 | 90 |
| 2 | 45 | 46 | 91 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 60.9% |
| Indian | 11.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 5.5% |
| White & Asian | 3.7% |
| Pakistani | 3% |
| Chinese | 2.6% |
| White, Other | 2.2% |
| Asian, Other | 1.8% |
| African | 1.5% |
| Caribbean | 0.7% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.4% |
| Unclassified | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| > Quality of education | Outstanding |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Outstanding |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 12 Sep 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 12 Sep 2023 | School inspection: |
| 29 Sep 2021 | School inspection |
| 26 Jan 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 28 Mar 2014 | Interim assessment |
| 05 Oct 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Nov 2007 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jun 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Exceptional quality of education across all subjects
- Exemplary pupil behavior and strong community spirit
- Highly effective phonics teaching
- Comprehensive support for disadvantaged pupils and those with special educational needs
- Strong engagement and enthusiasm for learning among pupils
- Ambitious curriculum tailored to pupil development
- Excellent staff development and teamwork
- Positive feedback from parents regarding pupil progress
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 59 | 4 |
| Third Preference | 33 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 9 | 2 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
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Hiltingbury Junior School
Hiltingbury Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 5NP |
0 miles |
|
Sherborne House School
39 Lakewood Road, Eastleigh, SO53 1EU |
0.38 miles |
|
Merdon Junior School
Merdon Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 1EJ |
0.67 miles |
|
Chandler's Ford Infant School
Kings Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2EY |
0.76 miles |
|
Scantabout Primary School
Ionic Close, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2NR |
0.99 miles |
|
Fryern Infant School
Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2LN |
1 miles |
|
Knightwood Primary School
Bell Flower Way, Knightwood Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 4HW |
1.01 miles |
|
Fryern Junior School
Oakmount Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2LN |
1.04 miles |
|
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School, Chandlers Ford
Hillcrest Avenue, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2JP |
1.1 miles |
|
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School
Main Road, Otterbourne, Otterbourne Primary School, Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2EQ |
1.49 miles |
|
St Francis Church of England Primary School
Pilgrims Close, Valley Park, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 4ST |
1.49 miles |
|
John Keble Church of England Primary School
Hursley Park Road, Hursley, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2LA |
1.68 miles |
|
Shakespeare Junior School
St Catherine's Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4JT |
1.77 miles |
|
Shakespeare Infant School
Shakespeare Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ |
1.81 miles |
|
The Crescent Primary School
The Crescent Primary School, Toynbee Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9DH |
2.14 miles |
|
Norwood Primary & Pre-School
Chamberlayne Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5JL |
2.3 miles |
|
Nightingale Primary School
Blackbird Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 9JW |
2.32 miles |
|
Shepherds Down Special School
Shepherds Lane, Compton, Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 2AJ |
2.38 miles |
|
Cherbourg Primary School
Cherbourg Road, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5QF |
2.66 miles |
|
North Baddesley Infant School
Botley Road, North Baddesley, Southampton, Hampshire, SO52 9EE |
2.67 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Lakeside School
Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW |
0.88 miles |
|
Thornden School
Winchester Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2DW |
0.91 miles |
|
The Toynbee School
Bodycoats Road, Chandler's Ford, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO53 2PL |
1.35 miles |
|
Crestwood Community School
Shakespeare Road, Boyatt Wood, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 4FZ |
1.8 miles |
|
Barton Peveril Sixth Form College
Chestnut Avenue, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 5ZA |
2.51 miles |
|
Saint George Catholic Voluntary Aided College Southampton
Leaside Way, Swaythling, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3DQ |
3.53 miles |
|
The Mountbatten School
Whitenap Lane, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 5SY |
3.84 miles |
|
Cantell School
Violet Road, Bassett, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 3GJ |
3.9 miles |
|
Great Oaks School
Vermont Close, Off Winchester Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 7LT |
4.07 miles |
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The King's School
Lakesmere House, Allington Lane, Fair Oak, Hampshire, SO50 7DB |
4.29 miles |
|
Rosewood Free School
Aldermoor Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO16 5NA |
4.45 miles |
|
Wyvern College
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, Hampshire, SO50 7AN |
4.5 miles |
|
Kings' School
Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, SO22 5PN |
4.55 miles |
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The Gregg School
Townhill Park House, Southampton, SO18 2GF |
4.56 miles |
|
Bitterne Park School
Dimond Road, Bitterne Park, Southampton, Hampshire, SO18 1BU |
4.69 miles |