Fleet Infant School
Velmead Road, Fleet, GU52 7LQ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Interim Headteacher
- Mrs Heather Chapman
- SEN provision
- ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder
- Constituency
- North East Hampshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 251
- URN
- 116003
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01252613582
About this school
Fleet Infant School is a community primary school in Fleet. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 251 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Fleet Infant 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
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Fleet Infant 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 | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 3.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.6% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 250 |
| 2023/24 | 260 |
| 2024/25 | 255 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Fleet Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 93% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 3.6% | 2% | 251 | — |
| Velmead Junior School | 86% | 3.4% | 7.9% | 373 | 0.0 miles |
| Heatherside Infant School | — | 3.4% | 7.7% | 266 | 0.6 miles |
| Heatherside Junior School | 69% | 2.6% | 7.8% | 380 | 0.6 miles |
| Tweseldown Infant School | — | 3.8% | 10.3% | 309 | 1.1 miles |
| Church Crookham Junior School | 67% | 4.2% | 13.9% | 510 | 1.1 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)
- 1.96%
- English as an additional language
- 11.4%
- Overall absence
- 3.59%
- Persistent absence
- 5.68%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Velmead Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · Fleet
-
Heatherside Infant School0.6 miles
Primary · Fleet
-
Heatherside Junior School0.6 miles
Primary · Fleet
-
Tweseldown Infant School1.1 miles
Primary · Fleet
-
Church Crookham Junior School1.1 miles
Primary · Fleet
Other schools in Fleet
- All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School Primary
- Church Crookham Junior School Primary
- Crookham Church of England Aided Infant School Primary
- Elvetham Heath Primary School Primary
- Heatherside Infant School Primary
- Heatherside Junior School Primary
- Tavistock Infant School Primary
- Tweseldown Infant School Primary
- Velmead Junior School Primary
- Calthorpe Park School Secondary
- Court Moor School Secondary
- St Nicholas' School Independent schools
Common questions
- What ages does Fleet Infant School teach?
- Fleet Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Fleet.
- Who is the interim headteacher of Fleet Infant School?
- The interim headteacher of Fleet Infant School is Mrs Heather Chapman, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Fleet Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Fleet Infant 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 Fleet Infant School?
- Fleet Infant School has 251 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Fleet Infant School full?
- Fleet Infant School has capacity for 270 pupils and 251 on roll (93%), so it has space against 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 Fleet Infant School a faith school?
- No. Fleet Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Fleet Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Fleet Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- What SEN provision does Fleet Infant School have?
- The schools register lists Fleet Infant School's special educational needs provision as: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder. Contact the school to discuss how it would support a particular child.
- What is Fleet Infant School's absence rate?
- Fleet Infant School's overall absence rate is 3.6% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Fleet Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Fleet Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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.