Ranvilles Infant School
Oldbury Way, Fareham, PO14 3BN
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Miss Kelly Woodmore
- Constituency
- Hamble Valley
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 174
- URN
- 116028
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01329841653
About this school
Ranvilles Infant School is a community primary school in Fareham. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 174 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school 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
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Ranvilles 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 | 5.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 170 |
| 2023/24 | 179 |
| 2024/25 | 177 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Ranvilles Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 79% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.3% | 11.3% | 174 | — |
| Ranvilles Junior School | 79% | 4% | 21.1% | 243 | 0.0 miles |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | 68% | 3.9% | 19.5% | 221 | 0.6 miles |
| Wallisdean Infant School | — | 4.7% | 25% | 134 | 0.7 miles |
| Wallisdean Junior School | 61% | 4.4% | 35.3% | 228 | 0.7 miles |
| St Columba CE Primary School | 80% | 4.8% | 49.4% | 100 | 0.9 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)
- 11.3%
- English as an additional language
- 7.9%
- Overall absence
- 4.28%
- Persistent absence
- 11.38%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Ranvilles Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · Fareham
-
St Jude's Catholic Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Fareham
-
Wallisdean Infant School0.7 miles
Primary · Fareham
-
Wallisdean Junior School0.7 miles
Primary · Fareham
-
St Columba CE Primary School0.9 miles
Primary · Fareham
Other schools in Fareham
- Castle Primary School Primary
- Cornerstone CofE (VA) Primary School Primary
- Crofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-School Primary
- Crofton Anne Dale Junior School Primary
- Crofton Hammond Infant School Primary
- Crofton Hammond Junior School Primary
- Harrison Primary School Primary
- Newtown Soberton Infant School Primary
- Northern Infant School Primary
- Northern Junior School Primary
- Orchard Lea Infant School Primary
- Orchard Lea Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Ranvilles Infant School teach?
- Ranvilles Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Fareham.
- Who is the headteacher of Ranvilles Infant School?
- The headteacher of Ranvilles Infant School is Miss Kelly Woodmore, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Ranvilles Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Ranvilles 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 big is Ranvilles Infant School?
- Ranvilles Infant School has 174 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Ranvilles Infant School full?
- Ranvilles Infant School has capacity for 180 pupils and 174 on roll (97%), so it is close to full. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Ranvilles Infant School a faith school?
- No. Ranvilles Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Ranvilles Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Ranvilles Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- What is Ranvilles Infant School's absence rate?
- Ranvilles Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Ranvilles 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 Ranvilles 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.