Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–7 · Farnborough, 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 🔒
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School is a primary school in Farnborough, Hampshire for ages 2–7 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Not judged, from the inspection on 28 January 2025. Hampshire has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2019 to 2026 entry.
Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community 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
- Every applicant was offered a Reception place for 2026, as at 204 of the 315 other Hampshire primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- For Reception 2026 there were 37 first-choice applications for 38 offers; every first-choice family was offered a place, and 1 offer went to a family who ranked it second or lower.
- The latest Ofsted outcome, on 28 January 2025, was Not judged; the previous graded outcome was Inadequate, on 27 September 2022.
- 18.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, against a middle figure of 27.7% 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
- Moor Road, Farnborough, GU14 8HW
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–7
- Council
- Hampshire
- Pupils on roll
- 205 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 18.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Not judged Inspected 28 January 2025
Strengths
- “The school’s values of respect, aspiration and belonging are beginning to shine through.”
- “The school has rightly prioritised developing the curriculum and improving pupils’ behaviour.”
- “Staff want pupils to reach high standards in their work.”
To improve
- “However, gaps in pupils’ learning remain, as over time, pupils have not studied a suitably ambitious curriculum.”
- “As a result, pupils have not consistently deepened their knowledge, which limits their ability to achieve as well as they should across the school.”
- “However, everyone is fully aware that there is still more to do.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 4 March 2025 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 38 offers in total, 37 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.
- Grange Community Junior School 0.3 mi Not judged
- The Ferns Primary Academy 0.3 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Cherrywood Community Primary School 0.6 mi Not judged Last distance published
- Manor Infant School 0.8 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Manor Junior School 0.8 mi Not judged
- St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School 0.8 mi Good Last distance published
- Cove Infant School 1.0 mi Good Last distance published
- Pinewood Infant School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published