Beaulieu Village Primary School
High Street, Beaulieu, Brockenhurst, SO42 7YD
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Michelle Hale
- Constituency
- New Forest East
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 124
- URN
- 115861
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01590612255
About this school
Beaulieu Village Primary School is a community primary school in Brockenhurst. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 124 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Beaulieu Village Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted no longer gives schools a single overall grade. Each area of the school's work is graded on a five-point scale, and safeguarding is judged separately.
- Inclusion
- Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching
- Strong standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 12 | 18 | 16 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 50% | 78% | 63% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 11% | 6% |
| Expected standard in reading | 67% | 89% | 81% |
| Expected standard in maths | 67% | 89% | 81% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 50% | 83% | 75% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103.0 | 106.0 | 106.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Reading progress | -1.50 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.70 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.60 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Beaulieu Village Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Hampshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 50% | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 78% | 58.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 63% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.4% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.6% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.8% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 120 |
| 2023/24 | 126 |
| 2024/25 | 121 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Beaulieu Village Primary School compares
Beaulieu Village Primary School ranked 167th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 63% | 5.8% | 12.4% | 124 | — |
| Manor Church of England Infant School | — | 5.1% | 10% | 49 | 2.9 miles |
| Cadland Primary School | 73% | 5.7% | 42.5% | 379 | 2.9 miles |
| Wildground Infant School | — | 7.2% | 36.4% | 185 | 3.1 miles |
| Wildground Junior School | 75% | 5.2% | 41.3% | 197 | 3.1 miles |
| Orchard Junior School | 64% | 4.1% | 17.5% | 355 | 3.4 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
Inspection history
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 12.4%
- English as an additional language
- 2.5%
- Overall absence
- 5.78%
- Persistent absence
- 11.11%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Manor Church of England Infant School2.9 miles
Primary · Southampton
-
Cadland Primary School2.9 miles
Primary · Holbury
-
Wildground Infant School3.1 miles
Primary · Southampton
-
Wildground Junior School3.1 miles
Primary · Southampton
-
Orchard Junior School3.4 miles
Primary · Southampton
Other schools in Brockenhurst
Common questions
- What ages does Beaulieu Village Primary School teach?
- Beaulieu Village Primary School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a primary school in Brockenhurst.
- Who is the headteacher of Beaulieu Village Primary School?
- The headteacher of Beaulieu Village Primary School is Mrs Michelle Hale, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Beaulieu Village Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Beaulieu Village Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Beaulieu Village Primary School?
- Beaulieu Village Primary School has 124 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Beaulieu Village Primary School full?
- Beaulieu Village Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 124 on roll (118%), so it is at or above its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Beaulieu Village Primary School a faith school?
- No. Beaulieu Village Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Beaulieu Village Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Beaulieu Village Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Beaulieu Village Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 50% in 2022/23 and 63% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Beaulieu Village Primary School compare with other schools in Hampshire?
- Beaulieu Village Primary School ranked 167th of 303 primary schools in Hampshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 47% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Beaulieu Village Primary School's absence rate?
- Beaulieu Village Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.8% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Beaulieu Village Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Beaulieu Village Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.