Best 3 Primary schools in Eastleigh – comparison
Comparison of primary schools: Hiltingbury Infant School (Primary) in Eastleigh; Knightwood Primary School (Primary) in Eastleigh; St Francis Church of England Primary School (Primary) in Eastleigh — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Hiltingbury Infant School, Knightwood Primary School and St Francis Church of England Primary School. They are primary phase and community school and voluntary aided school type located around Eastleigh, Hampshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Hiltingbury Infant School), published Oct 2023. The lowest is 2 (St Francis Church of England Primary School), published Jun 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for St Francis Church of England Primary School (Jun 2024). average roll around ≈ 350, combined total ≈ 1,050, typical FSM 0–5%, range 0–5%–0–5%; all under Hampshire local authority.
| Attribute |
Hiltingbury Infant School
SO53 5NP
|
Knightwood Primary School
SO53 4HW
|
St Francis Church of England Primary School
SO53 4ST
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Primary • Community school | Primary • Community school | Primary • Voluntary aided school |
| Location |
Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 5NP |
Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 4HW |
Eastleigh Hampshire SO53 4ST |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 11 Oct 2023 | 1 10 Mar 2015 | 2 9 Jun 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 250 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 400 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 0–5% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 270 | 420 | 400 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Hampshire (850) | Hampshire (850) | Hampshire (850) |
| Website | www.hiltingburyinfant.co.uk | www.knightwood.hants.sch.uk | www.stfrancisceprimarysch.co.uk |
| Telephone | 02380265414 | 02380261900 | 02380271178 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO53 5NP - Ofsted
- 1 11 Oct 2023
- Pupils
- ≈ 250 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hampshire (850)
- Website
- www.hiltingburyinfant.co.uk
- Telephone
- 02380265414
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Community school
- Location
- Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO53 4HW - Ofsted
- 1 10 Mar 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hampshire (850)
- Website
- www.knightwood.hants.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 02380261900
- Phase / Type
- Primary • Voluntary aided school
- Location
- Eastleigh
Hampshire
SO53 4ST - Ofsted
- 2 9 Jun 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 400 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 0–5% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Hampshire (850)
- Website
- www.stfrancisceprimarysch.co.uk
- Telephone
- 02380271178
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