Binsted Church of England Primary School

Voluntary controlled school·Primary school Alton, Hampshire·GU34 4NX
Composite score
43.6
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#9,643
National rank
#1441
In South East
#205
In Hampshire
Top 65%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
67%
% achieving higher RWM
0%
Reading average scaled score
105.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
101.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Ofsted judgements

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Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective?
Yes
Early years provision
Good

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
7 first choices, 7 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
15
any preference, for 7 places
First preferences per place, last five years▲ 0.18
00.511.5
1 per place
0.8220221.0020231.1020240.8220251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Binsted Church of England Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
86
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
12.8%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
2.3%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
13.9%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
3.5%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.9%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
28.1%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
15.4
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£7,833
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Binsted Church of England Primary School at a glance

Located in Alton, Hampshire, Binsted Church of England Primary School is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. The school educates roughly 86 pupils aged 4 to 11. Ofsted judged the school to be 'Good' at its most recent inspection. 67% of its pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, above the national average (national figure: 61%). On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 101 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Binsted Church of England Primary School their first choice was offered one of its 7 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 6.9%. There are about 15.4 pupils per teacher. When comparing schools, it is still worth visiting in person to see whether the atmosphere and approach suit your child. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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