Shipton Bellinger Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Tidworth, 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 🔒
Shipton Bellinger Primary School is a primary school in Tidworth, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 21 January 2025. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Shipton Bellinger 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
- In 2026 there were 18 first-choice applications for 19 Reception offers and every applicant was offered a place; places ran out in all 4 earlier years with a published outcome.
- Of the 24 applications for 2026 Reception entry, 15 (63%) came from families living outside Hampshire, and 10 offers went to them.
- In 2024/25, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 0% 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
- 3 Parkhouse Road, Shipton Bellinger, Tidworth, SP9 7TW
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 116 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 21 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s new S.T.A.R values of ‘safe, together, achieve, respect’ are becoming the golden thread that links all aspects of school life.”
- “Pupils know the values and talk confidently about how these are helping with their behaviour and learning.”
- “Pupils feel safe and know adults will help them with any worries they may have.”
To improve
- “It acknowledges that pupils have not achieved as well as they should.”
- “However, some changes are still very new and the impact for pupils is not yet evident.”
- “It recognises that some practice in the early years still requires improvement.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 3 March 2025 (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) | 50% | 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: 18 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 18 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.
- Kimpton, Thruxton and Fyfield Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi Good Last distance published
- Grateley Primary School 3.8 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Amport Church of England Primary School 4.6 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Appleshaw St Peter's CofE Primary School 5.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Wallop Primary School 6.4 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School 6.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Portway Infant School 7.2 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Portway Junior School 7.2 mi Not judged