The Holme Church of England Primary School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Headley, 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 🔒
The Holme Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Headley, Hampshire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 9 February 2023. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
The Holme 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 | 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
- 30.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals; the middle figure across the 8 nearest primary schools in Hampshire is 15.6%.
- Reception 2026 had 13 first-choice applications for 22 offers, 0.6 first choices per offer, the 2nd lowest of 320 Hampshire primary schools; every first-choice family was offered a place.
- In Reception 2026, 9 offers went to families who ranked the school second or lower.
- In 2024/25, 43% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 7% 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
- Openfields, Headley, GU35 8PQ
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 179 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 30.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 18.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 9 February 2023
Strengths
- “This is a happy school where pupils ‘grow together in love, courage and wisdom’.”
- “Leaders teach pupils to love themselves and others, even when it is difficult.”
- “The headteacher has high expectations of the school and the pupils in it.”
To improve
- “However, in a few foundation subjects key knowledge is not identified precisely enough.”
- “In these subjects, teachers do not always know exactly what pupils must learn and when they must learn it.”
- “This can lead to gaps in pupils’ knowledge.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 29 March 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) | 43% | 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: 13 first-preference applications, 22 offers in total, 13 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.
- Weyford Nursery and Primary Academy 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Bordon Junior School 1.7 mi Good
- Bordon Infant School 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Woodlea Primary School 2.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- St Matthew's Church of England Aided Primary School 3.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Liphook Infant School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published