Merton Infant School
Details
| Age Range | 5-7 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Romsey Close, Popley, RG24 9HB |
| URN | 116004 |
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School Census
| Total | 203 |
| Girls/Boys | 96/107 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 47.3%/52.7% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 29.6% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 60 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 21.7% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 06/11/2014 | Good |
| 25/01/2011 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/11/2014 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 25/01/2011 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Primary Admissions
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 127 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 57 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 51 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 137 |
| As First Preference | 54 |
| As second preference | 51 |
| As third preference | 32 |
| Total Offers Made | 59 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 54 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 137 |
| As First Preference | 51 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 45 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 47 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 117 |
| As First Preference | 45 |
| As second preference | 47 |
| As third preference | 25 |
| Total Offers Made | 60 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 45 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 111 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 22 |
| As third preference | 28 |
| Total Offers Made | 80 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 88 |
| As First Preference | 37 |
| As second preference | 32 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 44 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 37 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 93 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 48 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 108 |
| As First Preference | 46 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 54 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 46 |
| second preference offers | 3 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 129 |
| As First Preference | 61 |
| As second preference | 39 |
| As third preference | 29 |
| Total Offers Made | 87 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 61 |
| second preference offers | 6 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 126 |
| As First Preference | 44 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 38 |
| Total Offers Made | 65 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 44 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| First preference v Offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 123 |
| As First Preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 35 |
| As third preference | 30 |
| Total Offers Made | 89 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 13% |
| agree | 8% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 15% |
| not applicable | 60% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 75% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 0% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 3% |
| not applicable | 45% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 25% |
| no | 75% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 60% |
| agree | 20% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 50% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 68% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 70% |
| agree | 30% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 58% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 3% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 65% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 8% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 8% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 63.8% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 7.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 7.3% |
| indian ethnic origin | 6.2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 5.1% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 3.4% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 2.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 64% |
| indian ethnic origin | 7.4% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.4% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 3% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 2% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 1% |