Farleigh School

URN: 116542 • Andover SP11 7PW

Overview

Name
Farleigh School
URN
116542
Type
Other independent school
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
Yes
Ofsted rating
n/a
Ranking score
43.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Simon Everson (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01264710766
Website
Visit
Address
Red Rice, Andover SP11 7PW

Summary

Farleigh School is an independent co-educational prep school located in Andover, Hampshire, catering to children aged 3 to 13. Set in 70 acres of parkland and woodland, the school offers a nurturing environment that emphasizes pastoral care and personal development. With a current enrolment of 448 pupils, including 120 boarders, Farleigh School fosters a sense of community and belonging among its students.

The curriculum at Farleigh is designed to be stimulating and well-rounded, incorporating a variety of subjects alongside opportunities for sports, music, art, and drama. The school is rooted in a Catholic ethos, welcoming children from all faiths and backgrounds, and aims to instill values of kindness, confidence, and curiosity in its pupils.

Under the leadership of Headmaster Father Simon Everson, who has been with the school since 1999, Farleigh School prioritizes individual attention and support, ensuring that each child is encouraged to reach their full potential. The school also offers holiday activity courses, further enriching the educational experience for its students.

Key details

LA
Hampshire
Age range
3 - 14
Boarders
Boarding school
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
490
Pupils
448
Boys
226
Girls
222
FSM %
Open date
1955-01-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Hampshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 448 226 222 490
2024-09-11 467 239 228 490
2023-09-11 459 227 232 490 0.00
2022-09-11 459 227 232 490 0.00
2021-09-11 473 225 248 490 0.00
2020-09-11 471 227 244 478 0.00

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