Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery

  • Primary
  • Academy
  • Ages 2 to 7
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Upper Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 8YJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery is a primary school in Basingstoke for ages 2 to 7. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Requires improvement, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 May 2023, report published 5 July 2023

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Pupil numbers and mix

193 pupils on roll, with places for 180

Eligible for free school meals31.6%

31.6%, 5.1 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language42%

42%, 20.4 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support13.5%

13.5%, 1.3 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan6.2%

6.2%, 0.2 percentage points above the England average of 6%.

Schools near Kings Furlong Infant School and Nursery

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Kings Furlong Junior School0.1 milesOfsted judgements: Good55% met the expected standard
St John's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School0.4 milesOfsted judgements: Outstanding74% met the expected standard
Fairfields Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good52% met the expected standard
St Anne's Catholic Primary School0.6 milesOfsted: Good58% met the expected standard
Chalk Ridge Primary School0.8 milesOfsted judgements: Good51% met the expected standard

School details

School type
Academy sponsor led
Sector
Academy
Trust
SOUTH FARNHAM EDUCATIONAL TRUST
Age range
2 to 7
Gender
Mixed
Nursery classes
Yes
Headteacher
Mrs Lauren Herring
Address
Upper Chestnut Drive, Basingstoke, RG21 8YJ
Local authority
Hampshire
URN
151167

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.