Solent Infant School
URN: 116199 • Portsmouth PO6 1DH
Overview
- Name
- Solent Infant School
- URN
- 116199
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 65.4 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Lucy Wilby (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Evelegh Road, Portsmouth PO6 1DH
Summary
Solent Infant School is a community primary school located in Portsmouth, serving a diverse catchment area. With a capacity of 270 pupils and currently accommodating 269, the school prides itself on providing a nurturing educational environment that fosters high-quality learning. It operates under the De Curci Trust and emphasizes a commitment to improvement, equity, and inclusivity, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to thrive.
The curriculum at Solent Infant School is designed to be enriching and varied, incorporating core subjects alongside specialist teaching in areas such as sport, music, and languages. The school offers numerous extracurricular activities, with over 50 clubs available each term, promoting a well-rounded education and encouraging children's engagement in learning through memorable experiences.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of the school’s ethos, with strong parental support and active participation in school events and activities. The Friends of the Solent Schools play a vital role in enhancing the school environment through fundraising and organizing events, further enriching the educational experience for all pupils.
The curriculum at Solent Infant School is designed to be enriching and varied, incorporating core subjects alongside specialist teaching in areas such as sport, music, and languages. The school offers numerous extracurricular activities, with over 50 clubs available each term, promoting a well-rounded education and encouraging children's engagement in learning through memorable experiences.
Community involvement is a cornerstone of the school’s ethos, with strong parental support and active participation in school events and activities. The Friends of the Solent Schools play a vital role in enhancing the school environment through fundraising and organizing events, further enriching the educational experience for all pupils.
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Nearby alternatives
- College Park Infant School (75.3)
- Solent Junior School (66.9)
- Wimborne Primary School (66.1)
- Northern Parade Junior School (65.6)
- Meon Junior School (65.2)
Key details
- LA
- Portsmouth
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 269
- Boys
- 130
- Girls
- 140
- FSM %
- 2.60
- Open date
- Close date
- 2017-03-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2016-02-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Hampshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
| 2023-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
| 2020-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 140 | 270 | 2.60 |
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