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Bishops Waltham Infant School
Southampton · Hampshire · SO32 1EP. infant · Community school · State-funded · Ages 5 to 7. Compare published figures with nearby schools, then print a visit pack — not a league table.
Published snapshot
Figures come from the same Hampshire index as the compare tool. Gaps are common — treat blanks as prompts to dig deeper, not as a verdict.
- Ofsted overall
- Outstanding
- KS2 RWM expected
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- Attainment 8
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- English & maths 9–4
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Ofsted publication date: 18/01/2024. Open Ofsted report
Common questions
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What is Bishops Waltham Infant School's Ofsted rating?
Bishops Waltham Infant School has an overall Ofsted grade of Outstanding (published 18/01/2024). Open the full report for context — a single grade is not a verdict on fit for your child.
Where is Bishops Waltham Infant School?
Bishops Waltham Infant School is in Southampton (SO32 1EP), Hampshire. URN 115863.
How do I compare Bishops Waltham Infant School with nearby schools?
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Inspection excerpt
Verbatim from the published report (School inspection: Outstanding School inspection · 28 November 2023). Open the full PDF for context.
Pupils are joyful and successful in this innovative infant school. Expectations from the start of early years are high, with no ceiling put on aspirations for all. Pupils rise to meet these expectations, achieving exceptionally well across the curriculum.
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Bishops Waltham Infant School
URN: 115863
Local authority: Hampshire
Town: Southampton
Postcode: SO32 1EP
Ofsted overall: Outstanding (18/01/2024)
DfE data period: 2024/2025
Index updated: 2026-09-15
Canonical: https://schoolcompass.uk/schools/115863/
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