Otterbourne Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 4–11 · Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
2.54 miles
Published by Hampshire County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
2019–2025 trend 🔒
Nearby schools' earlier years 🔒
Otterbourne Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Otterbourne, Winchester, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 4 February 2025. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Otterbourne 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 | 2.54 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
- In Reception 2026 the last child offered a place lived 2.54 miles from the school, the 29th longest of 88 Hampshire primary schools with a published last distance.
- The 2026 Reception last distance was nearer the school than in 2025 and further than in 2019, and it swung sharply between some years.
- Reception 2026 had 31 first-choice applications for 30 offers; 30 offers went to first-choice families and 1 first-choice family was not offered a place.
- In 2024/25, 71% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 6% 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
- Main Road, Otterbourne, Otterbourne Primary School, Otterbourne, Winchester, SO21 2EQ
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 269 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 3.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 4 February 2025
Strengths
- “Pupils flourish as they enjoy learning and playing together in this united school community.”
- “From the moment they start school, pupils learn about the world through an exciting curriculum.”
- “As a result, they achieve well.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, the school is not as explicit as it could be about the most important knowledge pupils need to recall over time.”
- “This means that it is hard for teachers to check that pupils are ready for their next steps in learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 13 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) | 71% | 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: 31 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 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.
- Scantabout Primary School 1.2 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Merdon Junior School 1.4 mi Not judged
- Colden Common Primary School 1.4 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Hiltingbury Infant School 1.5 mi Outstanding Last distance published
- Hiltingbury Junior School 1.5 mi Good
- Fryern Infant School 1.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Fryern Junior School 1.6 mi School remains Good
- Shakespeare Junior School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade