Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School
| Type | Primary / Voluntary aided school |
| Age Range | 4-7 |
| Religion | Church of England |
| Address | Gally Hill Road Church Crookham Fleet Hampshire GU52 6PU |
| Reference Number | 116403 |
Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School continues to perform well, maintaining its status as a good school since its last inspection. The school provides a nurturing environment where pupils thrive and feel safe. High expectations from staff ensure that pupils behave well and are motivated in their learning. Parents are overwhelmingly supportive and highlight the supportive nature of the teachers. However, while the curriculum is ambitious, there are areas for improvement, particularly in the assessment of foundation subjects, which impacts pupils’ in-depth understanding over time.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 145 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 52.41%
Girls: 47.59% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 6.9% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 9% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 28 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 33 | 23 | 56 |
| 2 | 31 | 25 | 56 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.5% |
| White, Other | 8.3% |
| White & Asian | 2.8% |
| Indian | 0.7% |
| Unclassified | 0.7% |
| African | 0.7% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.7% |
| Asian, Other | 0.7% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Report Date | 20 Feb 2024 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2024 | School inspection |
| 26 Jun 2018 | Short inspection |
| 25 Feb 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 09 Jan 2012 | Interim assessment |
| 27 Feb 2009 | Full inspection: |
| 02 Nov 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 31 Jan 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Nurturing and caring environment for pupils.
- High expectations lead to good behaviour and motivation.
- Strong emphasis on early reading and phonics.
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.
- Engaging curriculum activities that enrich learning.
Areas for Improvement
- Assessment in foundation subjects is not as effective as in English and mathematics.
2025 Admissions
| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 83 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 19 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 1 | 0 |
Previous Years
Sample
Unlock| Name | Distance |
|
Church Crookham Junior School
Tweseldown Road, Tweseldown Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 8BW |
0.52 miles |
|
Tweseldown Infant School
Jubilee Drive, Church Crookham, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 8DW |
0.59 miles |
|
Heatherside Infant School
Reading Road South, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7TH |
1.05 miles |
|
Heatherside Junior School
Reading Road South, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7TH |
1.05 miles |
|
All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School
Leawood Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5AJ |
1.11 miles |
|
Tavistock Infant School
Broadacres, Calthorpe Park, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 4EB |
1.2 miles |
|
Velmead Junior School
Velmead Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7LG |
1.24 miles |
|
Fleet Infant School
Velmead Road, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7LQ |
1.27 miles |
|
Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School
Chatter Alley, Dogmersfield, Hook, Hampshire, RG27 8SS |
1.66 miles |
|
Crondall Primary School
Croft Lane, Crondall, Farnham, Hampshire, GU10 5QG |
2.19 miles |
|
Elvetham Heath Primary School
The Key, Elvetham Heath, The Key, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 1DP |
2.21 miles |
|
Hale Nursery & Primary Academy
Upper Hale, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0LR |
2.53 miles |
|
Folly Hill Infant Academy
Coniston Drive, Folly Hill, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 0DB |
2.65 miles |
|
Wellington Community Primary School
Alexandra Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1QJ |
3.1 miles |
|
Southwood Infant School
Southwood Lane, Southwood, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 0NE |
3.29 miles |
|
William Cobbett Primary School
Weybourne Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9ER |
3.48 miles |
|
The Cambridge Primary School
The Cambridge Primary School, Queens Avenue, Wellesley, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 4AA |
3.56 miles |
|
Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School
Cherry Tree Close, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9TT |
3.56 miles |
|
Potters Gate CofE Primary School
Potters Gate, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 7BB |
3.63 miles |
|
Talavera Junior School
Gun Hill, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU11 1RG |
3.66 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Court Moor School
Spring Woods, Fleet, Hampshire, GU52 7RY |
0.71 miles |
|
St Nicholas' School
Redfields House, Fleet, GU52 0RF |
0.8 miles |
|
Calthorpe Park School
Hitches Lane, Fleet, Hampshire, GU51 5JA |
1.47 miles |
|
Farnham Heath End
Hale Reeds, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9BN |
3.4 miles |
|
All Hallows Catholic School
Weybourne Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9HF |
3.51 miles |
|
Cove School
St John's Road, Cove, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 9RN |
3.92 miles |
|
The Wavell School
Lynchford Road, The Wavell School, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6BH |
3.96 miles |
|
Weydon School
Weydon Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8UG |
4.23 miles |
|
The Abbey School
Menin Way, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8DY |
4.41 miles |
|
Farnborough College of Technology
Boundary Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 6SB |
4.43 miles |
|
Alderwood School
Belle Vue Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4RZ |
4.44 miles |
|
Samuel Cody School
Ballantyne Road, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8SN |
4.55 miles |
|
Salesian College
119 Reading Road, Farnborough, GU14 6PA |
4.6 miles |
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The Ridgeway School
14 Frensham Road, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8HB |
4.63 miles |
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Robert May's School
West Street, Odiham, Hook, Hampshire, RG29 1NA |
4.68 miles |
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Hawley Woods School
Fernhill Road, Blackwater, Camberley, Hampshire, GU17 9HU |
4.84 miles |
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Lord Wandsworth College
Long Sutton, Hook, RG29 1TB |
4.85 miles |
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The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue, Farnborough, Hampshire, GU14 8JX |
4.92 miles |
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Farnborough Hill
Farnborough Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AT |
4.93 miles |