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Elson Infant School[1]

Primary · ages 4–7

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Headline results

No headline results are published for this school in the latest two years.

Results

No published data for this school.

Ofsted

Latest inspection
19 Mar 2024[2]
Type
Section 8 inspection of good and outstanding schools[2]
Report published
6 May 2024[2]
Safeguarding is effective
Yes[2]
Outcomes for ungraded and monitoring inspections
School remains Good[2]
Earlier inspections
InspectionTypeOverall
19 Jun 2018[3] S5 Inspection[3] Good[3]

Competition to get in

Applications and offers, Reception

Applications per place
1.8 Entry Sept 2026[4]
Applications (any preference)
105 Entry Sept 2026[4]
First preferences
59 Entry Sept 2026[4]
Places offered
60 Entry Sept 2026[4]
Earlier years
Entry Applications First preferences Places offered Per place
Entry Sept 2025 118[4] 65[4] 65[4] 1.8[4]
Entry Sept 2024 126[4] 66[4] 66[4] 1.9[4]
Entry Sept 2023 116[4] 75[4] 79[4] 1.5[4]
Entry Sept 2022 123[4] 72[4] 75[4] 1.6[4]

Character & practicalities

Type
Community school[1]
Ages
4–7[1]
Boys / girls
Mixed[1]
Sixth form
No[1]
Boarding
No boarders[1]
Capacity
270[1]
Local authority
Hampshire[1]
Website
www.elsoninfantschool.co.uk[1]
District
Gosport[5]
Postcode
PO12 4EU[1]
URN
116163[1]

School details as recorded in Get Information About Schools on 14 Oct 2026.

Pupils

Number on roll
225 2024/25[6]
English as an additional language
5.3% 2024/25[6]
SEN support
23.1% 2024/25[6]
EHC plan
4% 2024/25[6]
Free school meals in the last 6 years
19.1% 2024/25[6]

Sources

  1. Department for Education: Get Information About Schools: all establishments. Period 2026-10-14, published 2026-10-14. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  2. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2023/24. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  3. Ofsted: State-funded schools inspections and outcomes. Period 2017/18. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  4. Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers: school level. Period Entry Sept 2026, final, published 2026-06-29. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  5. Office for National Statistics: Parish to Ward to Local Authority District (May 2026) Lookup in EW. Period 2026-05-01. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.
  6. Department for Education: Compare School Performance download: School census. Period 2024/25, final. Publication page. Data file. Licence: OGL-3.0.