Foxhills Infant School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Southampton, 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 🔒
Foxhills Infant School is a primary school in Southampton, Hampshire for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next, from the inspection on 2 November 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Foxhills Infant 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, but places ran out in all 7 earlier years with a published outcome, from 2019 to 2025.
- Reception last distances swung sharply between some of those years, most of all from 2022 to 2023.
- For Reception in 2026 there were 45 first-choice applications for 49 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 4 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility stands at 4.5% of pupils, against a middle figure of 21.6% 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
- Foxhills, Colbury, Southampton, SO40 7ED
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 178 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 4.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 17.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Inspected 2 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils thrive in this highly ambitious school.”
- “The school inspires them to do their very best.”
- “Adults are resolute in ensuring that all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), have the best start to their educational journey.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 45 first-preference applications, 49 offers in total, 45 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.
- Foxhills Junior School 0.1 mi Standards maintained
- Hazel Wood Infant School 0.9 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School 1.1 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Abbotswood Junior School 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Lydlynch Infant School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Eling Infant School and Nursery 1.4 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Oakfield Academy 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Calmore Infant School 1.7 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published