Hamble Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Southampton, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.13 miles
Published by Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Hamble Primary School is a primary school in Southampton, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 6 June 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Hamble 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 | 2.13 mi |
| 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
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 2.13 miles away, the 33rd longest of 88 Hampshire primary schools with a published last distance (middle 1.41 miles).
- For Reception, the 2026 last distance was further than in 2025 and in 2019, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 8 years with a published distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 46 first-choice applications for 44 offers; 42 offers went to first-choice families and 4 first-choice families were not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 15% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
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
- Hamble Lane, Hamble, Southampton, SO31 4ND
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 349 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 22.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 6 June 2023
Strengths
- “The values of kindness and respect lie at the heart of this truly inclusive school.”
- “Leaders want all pupils to achieve their very best.”
- “They provide disadvantaged pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), every opportunity to succeed.”
To improve
- “Some pupils find learning the early reading skills difficult.”
- “However, leaders recognise that these pupils would benefit from even more reading opportunities.”
- “However, in a very few areas of the curriculum, leaders are not checking the quality of provision effectively to ensure that pupils are achieving the very best that they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 July 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) | 70% | 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: 46 first-preference applications, 44 offers in total, 42 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.
- Netley Abbey Infant School 1.3 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Netley Abbey Junior School 1.3 mi School remains Good
- Bursledon Church of England Infant School 1.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Bursledon Junior School(CA) 1.6 mi Good
- Hook-With-Warsash Church of England Academy 1.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Sarisbury Infant School 1.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Sarisbury Church of England Junior School 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Locks Heath Junior School 2.5 mi Not judged