North Farnborough Infant School
Rectory Road, Farnborough, GU14 8AJ
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Interim Headteacher
- Miss Abigail Morgan
- Constituency
- Aldershot
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils on roll
- 170
- URN
- 116145
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01252544606
About this school
North Farnborough Infant School is a community primary school in Farnborough. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 170 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
- Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching
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- Achievement
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- Attendance and behaviour
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- Personal development and wellbeing
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- Leadership and governance
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- Early years
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- Safeguarding
- Met
Trends over time
How North Farnborough 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 | 4.4% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 4.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 160 |
| 2023/24 | 171 |
| 2024/25 | 168 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How North Farnborough Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 74% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 4.4% | 8.3% | 170 | — |
| Cross Farm Infant Academy | — | 4.6% | 16.3% | 69 | 0.5 miles |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | 55% | 3.8% | 11.2% | 250 | 0.5 miles |
| St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School | 58% | 4.7% | 18.7% | 220 | 0.5 miles |
| Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy | 61% | 4% | 7.9% | 217 | 0.7 miles |
| Frimley CofE School | 77% | 4.2% | 11.3% | 336 | 0.8 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
- 29 March 2022
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 8.33%
- English as an additional language
- 19%
- Overall absence
- 4.43%
- Persistent absence
- 10.24%
Location
Nearby schools
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Cross Farm Infant Academy0.5 miles
Primary · Camberley
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School0.5 miles
Primary · Farnborough
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St Peter's Church of England Aided Junior School0.5 miles
Primary · Farnborough
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Mytchett Primary & Nursery Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Camberley
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Frimley CofE School0.8 miles
Primary · Camberley
Other schools in Farnborough
- Cherrywood Community Primary School Primary
- Cove Infant School Primary
- Cove Junior School Primary
- Farnborough Grange Nursery & Infant Community School Primary
- Grange Community Junior School Primary
- Guillemont Junior School Primary
- Manor Infant School Primary
- Manor Junior School Primary
- Parsonage Farm Nursery and Infant School Primary
- Pinewood Infant School Primary
- South Farnborough Infant School Primary
- South Farnborough Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does North Farnborough Infant School teach?
- North Farnborough Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Farnborough.
- Who is the interim headteacher of North Farnborough Infant School?
- The interim headteacher of North Farnborough Infant School is Miss Abigail Morgan, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was North Farnborough Infant School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected North Farnborough 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 North Farnborough Infant School?
- North Farnborough Infant School has 170 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is North Farnborough Infant School full?
- North Farnborough Infant School has capacity for 180 pupils and 170 on roll (94%), 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 North Farnborough Infant School a faith school?
- No. North Farnborough Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does North Farnborough Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records North Farnborough Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- What is North Farnborough Infant School's absence rate?
- North Farnborough Infant School's overall absence rate is 4.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does North Farnborough 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 North Farnborough 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 15 July 2026.