Merton Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 13 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
2 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
116004
Address
Romsey Close, Popley Way, Popley, RG24 9HB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
177 (85% of total capacity)
Boys
57.1%
Girls
42.9%
First language not English
33.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
32.8%
Persistent absence
17.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
20.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 63.8%
Other White 7.9%
African 7.3%
Indian 6.2%
Other Asian 5.1%
Pakistani 3.4%
Mixed 2.3%
Other 2.3%
Caribbean 1.7%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Merton Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
57
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
51
2nd preference
43
3rd preference
33
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
51
2nd preference
3
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.3
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25.3
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
60
33
27
Year 1
58
34
24
Year 2
59
34
25
Year 2023-2024