Marnel Community Infant School

URN: 116023 • Basingstoke RG24 9PT

Overview

Name
Marnel Community Infant School
URN
116023
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Ranking score
68.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Susan Giles-Cox (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01256329521
Website
Visit
Address
Shetland Road, Basingstoke RG24 9PT

Summary

Marnel Community Infant School is a mixed community primary school located in Basingstoke, Hampshire, with a current enrollment of 354 pupils and a capacity of 360. The school emphasizes a broad and balanced curriculum that is innovative and creative, designed to engage students through exciting projects. The curriculum reflects the school's commitment to rights respecting values, with a strong focus on ICT and the arts.

The school community is actively involved in the educational process, encouraging parental participation and fostering a supportive environment. Marnel Infant School also places importance on British values and inclusivity, ensuring that all students feel valued and included.

In addition to academics, Marnel offers extracurricular activities and has established a unique initiative with Deefur, the school dog, to enhance the emotional well-being of students. The school aims to create a happy and friendly atmosphere where children can thrive both academically and socially. For more information, visit their website at www.marnel-inf.hants.sch.uk.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
4 - 7
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
360
Pupils
354
Boys
166
Girls
188
FSM %
31.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-03-22
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 354 166 188 360 31.90
2024-09-11 358 174 184 360 30.20
2023-09-11 347 182 165 360 30.50
2022-09-11 347 182 165 360 30.50
2021-09-11 348 177 171 360 30.20
2020-09-11 354 182 172 360 24.60

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