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Mengham Infant School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · Hampshire

St Mary's Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9DD

Website 02392462470

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.1%

17.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

154

Capacity used

Has space

86%

180 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

46 of 46 families who put it first got an offer

46

Places offered

57

Total applications

1.2

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4646● 100%
2nd preference80● 0%
3rd preference20● 0%
Later preferences10● 0%
Total574681%

1st preference success by year

94%
2020
92%
2021
90%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Hampshire lets families list 3 preferences. 2 applications came from outside the council area (1 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Lindsay Burnett
Address
St Mary's Road, Hayling Island, PO11 9DD
Phone
02392462470
Local authority
Hampshire
Ward / constituency
Hayling West · Havant
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
115986

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals23%——
English as additional language4%——
SEN support6%——
51% boys (79)49% girls (75)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

154 pupils · 180 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    12 May 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    InclusionStrong standard
    AchievementExpected standard
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
    Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
    Leadership and governanceExpected standard
    Early yearsStrong standard
    Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 22

    16 February 2022

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 120 pupils

Attendance

94.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

17.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

0.8%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

2.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

1%
20/21
8%
21/22
12%
22/23
10%
23/24
18%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Hampshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.