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Sun Hill Infant and Preschool

Sun Lane, Alresford, Hampshire, SO24 9NB ·

Report card: strong areas· 2026
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At a glance

A state primary school for ages 3–7 in Alresford. Ofsted report card (January 2026): strong areas. No comparable results are published for this school. 35 families put it first for 35 places (September 2026 entry).

Ages
3–7
Pupils
127
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Admissions
Non-selective
Local authority
Hampshire
Headteacher
Mrs Helen Wilson
Nursery
Has nursery classes

Inspection

Ofsted report card (renewed framework)

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Inspected 6 Jan 2026Published 1 Mar 2026
  • SafeguardingMet
  • InclusionStrong standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourStrong standard
  • Personal development and well-beingStrong standard
  • Early yearsStrong standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Report cards grade each area separately on a five-point scale, from Urgent improvement to Exceptional. There is no single overall grade, and results are not directly comparable with earlier grades such as “Good”.

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Exam results

No published results yet. The school may be new, too small for figures to be published, or not have pupils at the end of a key stage.

Admissions

Demand for places and how places are allocated

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Reception entry, September 2026 (national offer day data)

Offers made
35
1st preferences
35
All applications
53
1st prefs per place
1.00
Fewer first choices than places

35 of 35 first-preference applicants were offered a place (100%).

Catchment area

We don't have an official catchment boundary for this school. Many schools don't have one, and few councils publish boundaries as open data. We don't estimate catchments. Check the school's admissions policy or the council's admissions booklet.

Last distance offered

Not published nationally. Many councils publish the furthest distance offered for each school in their annual allocation reports. Past distances vary year to year with demand and sibling numbers, so they are not a guarantee.

How places are allocated: you apply through your home council. When a school has more applicants than places, it applies its published oversubscription criteria in order. These usually start with looked-after children, then siblings, then catchment or distance; faith schools may prioritise church attendance. Children with an EHC plan naming the school are admitted first. Apply on GOV.UK

Pupils

School census 2024/25

Pupils
131
Capacity
135
94% full
Girls / boys
54/46
Mixed
  • Eligible for free school meals (last 6 years)9.5%
  • English as an additional language6.1%
  • SEN support7.6%
  • Education, Health and Care plan0.8%
  • The black tick shows the median for state-funded primary schools in England.
Sun Hill Infant and Preschool, Alresford · SchoolPatch