Harrison Primary School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–11 · Fareham, 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 🔒
Harrison Primary School is a primary school in Fareham, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Outstanding, from the inspection on 13 December 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Harrison 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, as at 204 of the 315 other Hampshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In Reception, places ran out (a last distance was published) in all 5 earlier years, and that distance swung sharply between some years.
- For Reception 2026 there were 74 first-choice applications for 84 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 10 offers went to families who ranked it second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 79% 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
- Harrison Road, Fareham, PO16 7EQ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 615 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Outstanding Inspected 13 December 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils get an excellent start to school life.”
- “The school’s ethos, underpinned by the ‘Harrison Learning Tree’, is one which supports all pupils to achieve their best both academically and pastorally.”
- “Pupils also play their part in ensuring a happy and safe school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 30 January 2024 (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) | 79% | 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: 74 first-preference applications, 84 offers in total, 74 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.
- Uplands Primary School 0.5 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Redlands Primary School 0.8 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Wallisdean Infant School 1.0 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Wallisdean Junior School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Jude's Catholic Primary School 1.0 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Orchard Lea Infant School 1.2 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Orchard Lea Junior School 1.2 mi Good
- St Columba CE Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published