Clarendon Infants' School

Foundation school·Infant school Tidworth, Wiltshire·SP9 7QD

School type

Infant school

Ages 4–7

Key Stage 2 performance

Clarendon Infants' School is an infant school for pupils aged 4–7. Pupils move on to a separate junior or middle school before Year 6, so the school does not enter pupils for the Key Stage 2 SATs and has no KS2 results to publish.

This applies to every infant school in England — it does not mean data is missing. Ofsted judgements and school information are shown below.

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first

100%

50 first choices, 61 places

First choices per place

0.82

fewer first choices than places

Applications naming the school

any preference, for 61 places

Applications from another council area

First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.14

00.511.5

1 per place

0.9320220.9320230.9620240.9620250.822026

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

Every child who put Clarendon Infants' 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).

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

School profile

Age range: 4–7
Pupils on roll: 214
Gender: Mixed

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6

14.5%

Typical primary: 21.5%

% EAL

15.0%

Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support

13.6%

Typical primary: 14.3%

% with an EHC plan

13.1%

Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence

5.9%

Typical primary: 5.3%

Persistently absent

16.3%

Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher

17.1

Typical primary: 20.7

Spend per pupil

£8,293

Typical primary: £6,960

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

Nearby primary schools

Clarendon Junior School (Clarendon Federation) Tidworth · 0.0 mi 43.3 Wellington Lions Primary Academy Tidworth · 0.6 mi 42.6 Zouch Academy Tidworth · 0.8 mi 50.5 Ludgershall Castle Primary School Andover · 2.2 mi 32.6 Collingbourne Church of England Primary School Marlborough · 3.1 mi 62.3 Kiwi Primary School Salisbury · 4.5 mi 20.8 Bulford St Leonard's C of E (VA) Primary School Salisbury · 5.2 mi 47.4 Newton Tony Church of England Voluntary Controlled School Salisbury · 5.4 mi 26.0

Location

Official sources

Latest Ofsted report reports.ofsted.gov.uk DfE Compare School Performance compare-school-performance.service.gov.uk GIAS school details get-information-schools.service.gov.uk

School overview

Clarendon Infants' School is a primary school serving Tidworth, Wiltshire, classified by the DfE as a foundation school. It has 214 pupils aged 4 to 7 on roll. At its most recent graded inspection, Ofsted rated Clarendon Infants' School 'Good'.

Getting a place is straightforward: for the September 2026 intake every family who made Clarendon Infants' School their first choice was offered one of its 61 Reception places. Overall pupil absence was 5.9%. There are about 17.1 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.