King's Somborne Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Stockbridge, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.8 miles
Published by Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
King's Somborne Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stockbridge, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 10 November 2022. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
King's Somborne Church of England 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 | 2.8 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
- For Reception 2026, the last child offered a place lived 2.8 miles away, the 28th longest of 88 Hampshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance.
- In 2024/25, 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of primary school (England 62%); 5% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- Reception 2026 saw 19 first-choice applications for 19 offers, and every first-choice family was offered a place; the 2026 last distance was further than in 2023.
- 18.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 9.6% 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
- Romsey Road, Stockbridge, SO20 6PN
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 92 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 10 November 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and like coming to school.”
- “Relationships between staff and pupils are respectful and positive.”
- “Pupils care about each other and know the adults that work in the school care about them.”
To improve
- “Leaders have not yet worked through the curriculum planning in some subjects to the same extent.”
- “This means that some of the knowledge and skills that pupils should have learned in previous years have not been fully covered.”
- “Leaders know that they need to enhance the support for staff to develop their skills in leading the curriculum in some subjects.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 January 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) | 58% | 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: 19 first-preference applications, 19 offers in total, 19 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.
- Stockbridge Primary & Pre-School 2.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Broughton Primary School 3.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Braishfield Primary School 4.0 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Lockerley Church of England Endowed Primary School 4.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sparsholt Church of England Primary School 4.7 mi Good Last distance published
- Awbridge Primary School 4.9 mi Good Last distance published
- West Tytherley Church of England Primary School 5.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Cupernham Infant School 5.4 mi Not judged Last distance published