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Marlborough Infant School

URN
116143
Phase
Primary
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Marlborough Infant School
URN
116143
Phase
Primary
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4-7
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Strong

71 / 100

Strong

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

75

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

—

Stability & Context

60

School Compass rankings

Top 50% of primary schools in England

Top 50% nationally

#138 of 345 schools in Hampshire

Based on School Compass rankings calculated from performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: High competition
  • Admissions risk: High risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Safe
  • National comparison: Lower crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

Question 1: Is it a good school?

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Your decision briefing for Marlborough Infant School

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Question 2

Can we realistically get in?

  • Data confidence: Moderate confidence
  • Admissions pressure: Competitive
  • Personalised application strategy available
  • 8 alternative schools identified

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  • Competitiveness on published admissions data
  • Demand trends over recent admission cycles
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  • Last admitted distance
  • Catchment boundaries
  • Postcode-specific likelihood
  • Offer probability
  • Waiting list position
  • Priority rules
  • Grammar / selective cut-offs

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Can we realistically get in?

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Ofsted inspections

Previous inspection framework

A more recent ungraded monitoring visit was published on 18 June 2025: Standards maintained. The outcomes below are from the latest full graded inspection.

Full inspection published
4 December 2019
Inspection date
5 November 2019
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Overall effectiveness

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2019

  • Quality of education

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2019

Admissions

High pressure

Official Department for Education applications and offers data for Reception in academic year 2025/26.

Academic year

Academic year

2025/26

Published admission number (PAN)

Published admission number (PAN)

29

Places offered by the school

Applications received

Applications received

55

Times listed as any preference

Offers made

Offers made

23

Preferred offers from this school

Oversubscription ratio

Oversubscription ratio

1.9×

Applications per place

Offer rate

Where to apply

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Local authority
Hampshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Hampshire)
Application deadline
15 January 2027 (on-time deadline for primary entry, September 2027)

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Performance & outcomes

Performance information is not currently available for this school.

Location

GU11 2HR - Redvers Buller Road, Aldershot, Hampshire

Contact details

Address
Redvers Buller Road, Aldershot, Hampshire
Postcode
GU11 2HR
Phone
1252323910
Website
-
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Hampshire
Local authority code
850

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 873 schools in Hampshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

873

Open schools

618

Closed schools

255

Primary schools

528

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • Behaviour and attitudes

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2019

  • Personal development

    Good

    Graded 4 December 2019

  • Leadership and management

    Outstanding

    Graded 4 December 2019

  • Early years

    Outstanding

    Graded 4 December 2019

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    Inspection history

    Showing the last 2 inspections on record, including monitoring visits.

    PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    18 June 202513 May 2025-Standards maintainedView report for inspection published 18 June 2025
    4 December 20195 November 2019Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1GoodView report for inspection published 4 December 2019
    • Standards maintained

      Published
      18 June 2025
      Inspected
      13 May 2025
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report
    • Good

      Published
      4 December 2019
      Inspected
      5 November 2019
      Type
      Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    Offer rate

    41.8%

    Offers as a share of applications

    First preference offers: 14

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education school applications and offers statistics.

    Secondary schools

    110

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary528 (60.7%)
    • Secondary110 (12.6%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other232 (26.7%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Napier School296 mNot applicableOpen
    St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School518 mPrimaryClosed
    St Mark's Church of England Primary School518 mPrimaryOpen
    The Wavell School577 mSecondaryOpen
    South Farnborough Infant School723 mPrimaryOpen
    Kwabena Montessori Independent School748 mNot applicableClosed
    Salesian College927 mNot applicableOpen
    Rushmoor Independent Preparatory School944 mNot applicableClosed
    Rushmoor Independent Grammar School944 mNot applicableClosed
    South Farnborough Junior School1.3 kmPrimaryOpen
    • Napier School
      Distance
      296 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Open
    • St Mark's Church of England Aided Primary School
      Distance
      518 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Closed
    • St Mark's Church of England Primary School
      Distance
      518 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open
    • The Wavell School
      Distance
      577 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Primary) and local authority (Hampshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Abbotswood Junior SchoolPrimarySO40 8EBOpen
    Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary SchoolPrimarySP11 7FEOpen
    All Saints Church of England Aided Junior SchoolPrimaryGU51 5AJOpen
    All Saints Church of England Primary SchoolPrimarySO23 0PSOpen
    Alton Infant SchoolPrimaryGU34 1DHOpen
    • Abbotswood Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SO40 8EB
      Status
      Open
    • Abbotts Ann Church of England Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SP11 7FE
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      GU51 5AJ
      Status
      Open
    • All Saints Church of England Primary School
      Phase
      Primary
      Postcode
      SO23 0PS
      Status
      Open
    South Farnborough Infant School
    Distance
    723 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Kwabena Montessori Independent School
    Distance
    748 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Salesian College
    Distance
    927 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Rushmoor Independent Preparatory School
    Distance
    944 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • Rushmoor Independent Grammar School
    Distance
    944 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • South Farnborough Junior School
    Distance
    1.3 km
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Alton Infant School
    Phase
    Primary
    Postcode
    GU34 1DH
    Status
    Open