Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School
Elmore Road, Lee-on-the-Solent, PO13 9DY
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Julie Roche
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Constituency
- Gosport
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 303
- URN
- 116180
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 02392551767
About this school
Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School is a community primary school in Lee-on-the-Solent. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 303 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
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
- Expected standard
- Achievement
- Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership and governance
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Strong standard
- Safeguarding
- Met
Trends over time
How Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery 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 | 5.7% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 284 |
| 2023/24 | 301 |
| 2024/25 | 297 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 59% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5% | 14.1% | 303 | — |
| Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School | 58% | 5.2% | 24.7% | 317 | 0.1 miles |
| Alver Valley Junior School | 48% | 5.9% | 49.3% | 213 | 1.1 miles |
| Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School | — | 5.3% | 42.1% | 175 | 1.1 miles |
| Grange Junior School | 58% | 4.8% | 41.1% | 249 | 1.2 miles |
| Grange Infant School | — | 6.7% | 37.2% | 171 | 1.2 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.
Inspection history
-
Graded inspection report6 May 2026
- 7 December 2021
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 14.05%
- English as an additional language
- 5.7%
- Overall absence
- 5.03%
- Persistent absence
- 12.65%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School0.1 miles
Primary · Lee-on-the-Solent
-
Alver Valley Junior School1.1 miles
Primary · Gosport
-
Alver Valley Infant and Nursery School1.1 miles
Primary · Gosport
-
Grange Junior School1.2 miles
Primary · Gosport
-
Grange Infant School1.2 miles
Primary · Gosport
Other schools in Lee-on-the-Solent
- Lee-on-the-Solent Junior School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School teach?
- Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Lee-on-the-Solent.
- Who is the headteacher of Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School?
- The headteacher of Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School is Mrs Julie Roche, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery 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 Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School?
- Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School has 303 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School full?
- Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School has capacity for 270 pupils and 303 on roll (112%), so it is at or above 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 Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School a faith school?
- No. Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School has no designated religious character.
- Does Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School as having nursery classes.
- What is Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School's absence rate?
- Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery School's overall absence rate is 5% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery 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 Lee-On-the-Solent Infant and Nursery 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.