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

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%