North Waltham Primary School
Church Road, North Waltham, Basingstoke, RG25 2BL
This school is closed (it closed in April 2025).
It was replaced by North Waltham Primary School. That page has the school's current information.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Cady
- Constituency
- Basingstoke
- Setting
- (England/Wales) Rural village
- Capacity
- 160
- Pupils on roll
- 137
- URN
- 115932
- Local authority
- Hampshire
About this school
North Waltham Primary School was a community primary school in Basingstoke. It taught children aged 4 to 11 and had 137 pupils on roll.
Ofsted did not inspect it under the current framework.
Ofsted judgement
North Waltham Primary School has not been inspected by Ofsted yet.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 23 | 22 | 20 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 87% | 59% | 90% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 13% | 14% | 15% |
| Expected standard in reading | 87% | 77% | 95% |
| Expected standard in maths | 91% | 82% | 100% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 91% | 73% | 90% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 109.0 | 105.0 | 110.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 108.0 | 106.0 | 110.0 |
| Reading progress | +0.90 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.30 | - | - |
| Maths progress | +1.20 | - | - |
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 North Waltham 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 | 87% | 58.5% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 59% | 58.1% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 90% | 60.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 141 |
| 2023/24 | 141 |
| 2024/25 | 137 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How North Waltham Primary School compares
Its KS2 result was higher than 97% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 71% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 90% | 4.6% | 9.5% | 137 | — |
| North Waltham Primary School | — | — | — | 139 | 0.0 miles |
| Hounsome Fields Primary School | — | — | — | 29 | 2.4 miles |
| Oakley Church of England Junior School | 69% | 4.5% | 13.9% | 251 | 2.4 miles |
| Oakley Infant School | — | 4.1% | 5.7% | 182 | 2.5 miles |
| St Mark's Church of England Primary School | 81% | 4.1% | 9.9% | 634 | 3.2 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.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 9.49%
- English as an additional language
- 5.8%
- Overall absence
- 4.58%
- Persistent absence
- 7.76%
Location
Nearby schools
-
North Waltham Primary School0.0 miles
Primary · Basingstoke
-
Hounsome Fields Primary School2.4 miles
Primary · Basingstoke
-
Oakley Church of England Junior School2.4 miles
Primary · Basingstoke
-
Oakley Infant School2.5 miles
Primary · Basingstoke
-
St Mark's Church of England Primary School3.2 miles
Primary · Basingstoke
Other schools in Basingstoke
- Castle Hill Infant School Primary
- Castle Hill Primary School Primary
- Chalk Ridge Primary School Primary
- Chiltern Primary School Primary
- Cliddesden Primary School Primary
- Fairfields Primary School Primary
- Four Lanes Community Junior School Primary
- Four Lanes Infant School Primary
- Great Binfields Primary School Primary
- Hatch Warren Infant School Primary
- Hatch Warren Junior School Primary
- Hounsome Fields Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does North Waltham Primary School teach?
- North Waltham Primary School taught children aged 4 to 11. It was a primary school in Basingstoke.
- Has North Waltham Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected North Waltham Primary School under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How many pupils are at North Waltham Primary School?
- North Waltham Primary School had 137 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- How have North Waltham Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 87% in 2022/23 and 90% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are North Waltham Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, North Waltham 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 8 July 2025.