Liphook Infant School
Avenue Close, Liphook, GU30 7QE
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Jacqueline Taylor
- Federation
- The Federation of Liphook Infant and Junior Schools
- Constituency
- Farnham and Bordon
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 267
- URN
- 116056
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01428722036
About this school
Liphook Infant School is a community primary school in Liphook. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 267 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. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person 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
- Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Strong standard
- Leadership and governance
- Strong standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Trends over time
How Liphook 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 | 4.3% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 270 |
| 2023/24 | 271 |
| 2024/25 | 268 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Liphook 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% | 14.2% | 267 | — |
| Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School | 82% | 3.6% | 16.2% | 359 | 0.0 miles |
| Hollycombe Primary School | 35% | 7.3% | 4.7% | 103 | 2.6 miles |
| Woodlea Primary School | — | 5% | — | 184 | 2.7 miles |
| Rake CofE Primary School | 25% | 7.2% | 13.6% | 91 | 3.0 miles |
| Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School | 71% | 7% | 15.4% | 214 | 3.0 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
-
Graded inspection report12 May 2026
- 22 June 2022
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.18%
- English as an additional language
- 16.4%
- Overall absence
- 4.28%
- Persistent absence
- 10.33%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School0.0 miles
Primary · Liphook
-
Hollycombe Primary School2.6 miles
Primary · Liphook
-
Woodlea Primary School2.7 miles
Primary · Bordon
-
Rake CofE Primary School3.0 miles
Primary · Liss
-
Grayshott Church of England Controlled Primary School3.0 miles
Primary · Hindhead
Other schools in Liphook
- Hollycombe Primary School Primary
- Liphook Church of England Controlled Junior School Primary
- Bohunt School Secondary
Common questions
- What year groups does Liphook Infant School teach?
- Liphook Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Liphook.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Liphook Infant School?
- The executive headteacher of Liphook Infant School is Mrs Jacqueline Taylor, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Liphook Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Liphook 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 Liphook Infant School?
- Liphook Infant School has 267 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Liphook Infant School full?
- Liphook Infant School has capacity for 270 pupils and 267 on roll (99%), 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 Liphook Infant School a faith school?
- No. Liphook Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Liphook Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Liphook Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Liphook Infant School?
- Liphook Infant School is part of the The Federation of Liphook Infant and Junior Schools federation. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Liphook Infant School's absence rate?
- Liphook Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Liphook 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 Liphook 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 13 August 2026.