Harnham Infants' School
Primary · Community school · Ages 4–7 · Salisbury, Wiltshire
Harnham Infants' School is a primary school in Salisbury, Wiltshire for ages 4–7 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Standards maintained, from the inspection on 6 November 2024. Wiltshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2026 entry.
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Key facts
- Address
- Saxon Road, Salisbury, SP2 8JZ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–7
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Wiltshire
- Pupils on roll
- 215 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 13.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Standards maintained Inspected 6 November 2024
Strengths
- “Harnham Infants’ School thoughtfully meets the needs of every pupil.”
- “The school provides care and education tailored to the young children who attend.”
- “All pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND), and pupils who speak English as an additional language, are very well cared for.”
To improve
- “In some subjects, the learning pathway has not been identified.”
- “This makes it more difficult for staff to focus on the most important knowledge to be learned.”
- “This can result in some pupils not progressing as well through the curriculum as others.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 2 December 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 62 first-preference applications, 66 offers in total, 62 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Last distance offered and catchment
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- Last distance offered for Reception 2026, as Wiltshire published it, drawn on the map
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Wiltshire.
- Harnham Church of England Controlled Junior School 0.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- St Osmund's Catholic Primary School, Salisbury 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Salisbury, Manor Fields Primary School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- St Martin's CofE Primary School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Sarum St Paul's CofE (VA) Primary School 1.2 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Longford Church of England Primary School 1.3 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bemerton St John Church of England Primary 1.4 mi Good Last distance published
- St Mark's CofE Junior School, Salisbury 1.7 mi Standards maintained