Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–7 · Southampton, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
11.9 miles
Published by Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Netley Marsh Church of England Infant School is a primary school in Southampton, Hampshire for ages 4–7 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 13 October 2022. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Netley Marsh Church of England 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 | 11.9 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
- Its Reception 2026 last distance offered, 11.9 miles, was the 2nd longest of 88 Hampshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 last distance; the middle was 1.41 miles.
- This Reception distance was further than in 2020 and 2021, and the 2026 figure was the longest of the 3 years with a published distance.
- For Reception 2026 there were 11 first-choice applications for 14 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 3 offers went to families ranking it second or lower.
- Free school meal eligibility is 12.1% of pupils, against a middle figure of 23% 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
- Ringwood Road, Woodlands, Southampton, SO40 7GY
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 66 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 13 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and like coming to school.”
- “They appreciate the caring ethos of the school.”
- “Relationships between adults and pupils are respectful and trusting.”
To improve
- “Sometimes, however, teachers’ subject knowledge is not as strong as it needs to be.”
- “This means that the curriculum content is not always taught effectively enough and pupils do not do as well as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 11 first-preference applications, 14 offers in total, 11 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.
- Hazel Wood Infant School 0.6 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Foxhills Infant School 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Calmore Infant School 1.1 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next Last distance published
- Calmore Junior School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- Foxhills Junior School 1.2 mi Standards maintained
- Abbotswood Junior School 1.2 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Oakfield Academy 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- Lydlynch Infant School 1.4 mi Standards maintained Last distance published