Cherbourg Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Eastleigh, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Cherbourg Primary School is a primary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 16 May 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Cherbourg Primary School catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2024 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2023 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2022 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2021 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2020 | 🔒 With a pass |
| Reception 2019 | 🔒 With a pass |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place in 2026, whereas places ran out in 2020, the one earlier year with a published outcome.
- In 2024/25, 57% met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%) and 3% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- For Reception in 2026 there were 37 first-choice applications for 43 offers, 0.9 first choices per offer, the 47th lowest of 320 Hampshire primary schools.
- Of its pupils, 46.1% are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 24% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Hampshire schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Cherbourg Road, Eastleigh, SO50 5QF
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 347 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 46.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 16 May 2023
Strengths
- “The school values of honesty, respect, kindness, resilience and inclusiveness are woven into the fabric of daily life.”
- “Leaders and staff have created a culture where everyone is valued and can join in.”
- “All pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), enjoy many enrichment opportunities.”
To improve
- “In recent years, some pupils did not always achieve well.”
- “Ably supported by other leaders and governors, she rightly identified that the curriculum in some subjects was not strong enough.”
- “While learning is organised appropriately in most subjects, in a few, new curriculum plans are not yet embedded fully.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 June 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 57% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 43 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Hampshire.
- Norwood Primary & Pre-School 0.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- The Crescent Primary School 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Stoneham Park Primary Academy 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Shakespeare Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Nightingale Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Shakespeare Junior School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Stoke Park Junior School 1.4 mi Standards maintained
- Stoke Park Infant School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published