Pinewood Infant School
| Type | Primary / Community school |
| Age Range | 5-7 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Pinewood Park Farnborough Hampshire GU14 9LE |
| Reference Number | 116158 |
Pinewood Infant School is performing well overall, maintaining a good quality of education with notable strengths in personal development and leadership. The school fosters an environment where pupils feel cared for and inspired to learn, as evidenced by their positive attitudes and eagerness to participate in school life. Parents and pupils express high levels of satisfaction, highlighting the effective curriculum and strong relationships between staff and students as key factors in the school's success.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 110 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 60%
Girls: 40% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 21.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 15.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 19.5 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 | 13 | 40 |
| 2 | 18 | 17 | 35 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 75.5% |
| White, Other | 6.4% |
| Asian, Other | 6.4% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| African | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Caribbean | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Outstanding |
| > Leadership & Management | Outstanding |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 12 Oct 2021 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 12 Oct 2021 | School inspection: |
| 29 Sep 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 11 Feb 2015 | Monitoring visit |
| 13 Nov 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Mar 2011 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Feb 2010 | Monitoring visit |
| 14 Feb 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 15 Sep 2003 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Excellent relationships between staff and pupils
- Well-planned and well-sequenced curriculum
- Strong focus on reading and phonics
- Exceptional personal development of pupils
- Outstanding leadership and management
- Effective safeguarding arrangements
Areas for Improvement
- Inconsistencies in how teachers present subject matter
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 11 | 1 |
| Third Preference | 14 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Guillemont Junior School
Sandy Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9ES |
0.22 miles |
|
Cove Infant School
92 Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DP |
0.59 miles |
|
Manor Junior School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DX |
0.6 miles |
|
Manor Infant School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9DX |
0.6 miles |
|
Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School
Cherry Tree Close, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9TT |
0.68 miles |
|
Cove Junior School
Fernhill Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9SA |
0.75 miles |
|
Grange Community Junior School
Wren Way, Prospect Estate, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8TA |
0.82 miles |
|
The Ferns Primary Academy
Field Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9FX |
0.87 miles |
|
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School
Moor Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8HW |
1.01 miles |
|
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School
Tile Barn Close, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8LS |
1.12 miles |
|
Cherrywood Community Primary School
Mayfield Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8LH |
1.15 miles |
|
Southwood Infant School
Southwood Lane, Southwood, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0NE |
1.23 miles |
|
Hawley Primary School
Hawley Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Surrey, GU17 9BH |
1.28 miles |
|
Tower Hill Primary School
Fowler Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0BW |
1.58 miles |
|
Frogmore Junior School
Green Lane, Frogmore, Frogmore Junior School, Camberley, Surrey, GU17 0NY |
1.74 miles |
|
South Camberley Primary and Nursery School
Frimley Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2QB |
1.75 miles |
|
Frogmore Infant School
Green Lane, Frogmore, Camberley, Surrey, GU17 0NY |
1.77 miles |
|
North Farnborough Infant School
Rectory Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8AJ |
1.98 miles |
|
St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School
Church Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 7AP |
1.99 miles |
|
Potley Hill Primary School
Potley Hill Road, Potley Hill Primary School, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6AG |
2.04 miles |
| Name | Distance |
|
Cove School
St John's Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9RN |
0.67 miles |
|
Hawley Woods School
Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Hampshire, GU17 9HU |
0.67 miles |
|
Bohunt Farnborough
Neville Duke Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9BY |
0.92 miles |
|
Samuel Cody School
Ballantyne Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8SN |
0.96 miles |
|
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8JX |
1.35 miles |
|
Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AT |
1.66 miles |
|
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 2PQ |
1.85 miles |
|
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8BX |
1.89 miles |
|
Frogmore Community College
Potley Hill Road, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6AG |
2.06 miles |
|
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6SB |
2.23 miles |
|
Salesian College
119 Reading Road, Farnborough, GU14 6PA |
2.74 miles |
|
Yateley Manor School
|
2.8 miles |
|
Tomlinscote School
Tomlinscote Way, Frimley, Camberley, Surrey, GU16 8PY |
2.81 miles |
|
Hurst Lodge School
Yateley Hall, Camberley, GU46 6HJ |
2.84 miles |
|
The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, The Wavell School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH |
2.86 miles |
|
Sandhurst School
Owlsmoor Road, Owlsmoor, Sandhurst, Berkshire, GU47 0SD |
2.91 miles |
|
Yateley School
School Lane, Yateley, Hampshire, GU46 6NW |
2.96 miles |
|
Carwarden House Community School
118 Upper Chobham Road, Camberley, Surrey, GU15 1EJ |
3.19 miles |
|
Wellington College Prep
Crowthorne Road, Sandhurst, GU47 8PH |
3.32 miles |
|
Court Moor School
Spring Woods, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7RY |
3.66 miles |