Basingstoke primary schools deliver strong academic results, with 74% of pupils meeting expected standards in reading, writing and maths, well above England's 82%. 24% achieve the higher standard—nearly triple the England average of 8%. Preston Candover Church of England Primary School, Rucstall Primary School, and St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Basingstoke are among the highest-performing options, 93% of schools are rated Good or Outstanding, above England's 82%. With 41 schools serving Basingstoke and surrounding villages, families across the town have extensive choice, from community schools in the town centre to smaller village settings in areas like Old Basing and Chineham. Filter by Ofsted rating or use the comparison tool to shortlist schools that match your priorities.
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| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #2 | Rucstall Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #16 | Manor Field Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #26 | Chalk Ridge Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Manor Field Infant School | State | Primary | 5-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 5-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #13 | Four Lanes Community Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #22 | Great Binfields Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Four Lanes Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #19 | Cliddesden Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #21 | Fairfields Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #7 | St Mark's Church of England Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| #25 | Hatch Warren Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Hatch Warren Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #17 | Kempshott Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Kempshott Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Kings Furlong Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 5.5/10Developing |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #4 | St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #12 | North Waltham Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #8 | Oakley Church of England Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Oakley Infant School | State | Primary | 5-7 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 5-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Oakridge Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Oakridge Infant School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 8.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #11 | St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 10/10Elite |
| N/A | Old Basing Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #20 | Overton Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.5/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #3 | St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 7.6/10Excellent |
| #14 | Marnel Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| #27 | Merton Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Marnel Community Infant School | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 10/10Elite |
| N/A | Merton Infant School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 8.7/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Preston Candover Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7.6/10Excellent |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #10 | Sherborne St John Church of England Primary School | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Church of England | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #6 | St Anne's Catholic Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | Catholic | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #23 | Park View Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 2-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #24 | South View Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| #28 | Chiltern Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 4.6/10Developing |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 2-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-11 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | South View Infant and Nursery School | State | Primary | 3-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 3-7 years
| Rank | School Name | School Type | Phase | Age Range | Gender | Religious | FMS Inspection Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #9 | Castle Hill Primary School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-11 years | Mixed | None | 8.1/10Excellent |
| #18 | Winklebury Junior School | State | Primary | 7-11 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
| N/A | Castle Hill Infant School, Basingstoke | State | Primary | 4-7 years | Mixed | None | 7.5/10Excellent |
| N/A | Winklebury Infant School | State | Primary | 2-7 years | Mixed | None | 7/10Good |
State • Primary • 4-11 years
State • Primary • 7-11 years
State • Primary • 4-7 years
State • Primary • 2-7 years
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