PrimaryOfsted: Good

Latest inspection March 2022

North Farnborough Infant School

Farnborough

Rectory Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AJ, GU14 8AJ

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Ofsted

Good

Latest inspection: March 2022

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Ofsted

Inspected March 2022

Good

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Inspection summary

Latest inspection · March 2022

North Farnborough Infant School is a happy and inclusive environment where pupils generally achieve well and develop secure core skills in English and mathematics. Inspectors found that the school has a broad and balanced curriculum, and pupils are well-prepared for their transition to junior school.

Strengths

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  • Prioritisation of reading and effective phonics teaching
  • Particularly effective mathematics teaching using physical objects and pictures
  • Strong, consistent behavior and a culture conducive to learning

Things parents should investigate

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  • Consistency in the teaching of handwriting and spelling across the school
  • The full embedding of new transcription skill programmes
  • The rigor of monitoring for specific groups of pupils and interventions

Safeguarding

The safeguarding standards are met, with leaders establishing an open culture where pupils are made to feel safe and concerns are actively managed.

Leadership

Leaders understand the school’s needs well and prioritise the well-being of both pupils and staff, though some new monitoring procedures are not yet fully embedded.

Inspection highlights

Harmonious playtimes
Language-rich curriculum
Inclusive school ethos
Effective early years start

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Achievement

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Attendance

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Persistent absence

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School at a glance

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PhasePrimary
Age range4–11
Number on roll170
TownFarnborough
Local authorityHampshire
CountyHampshire

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