Ranvilles Infant School
Oldbury Way, Fareham, PO14 3BNOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Ranvilles Infant School is a primary school in Fareham for ages 4 to 7. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2023.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 13 March 2023, report published 16 May 2023
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 13 March 2023
Pupils are thriving in this exceptional school. They feel happy, safe and special. Staff model high expectations and pupils are proud to meet them. The 'tree values' of trust, respect, empathy and excellence are well embedded. Pupils love achieving 'leaves' for demonstrating these qualities. Pupils are excited when governors visit assemblies to celebrate everyone's success. Behaviour is exemplary across the school. Pupils show high levels of engagement, sharing resources and learning together in harmony. Pupils are proud to celebrate diversity. They passionately support the school's programme to ensure that nobody feels like an outsider. Any isolated instances of bullying are taken seriously and stopped. Pupils have no worries about bullying. Pupils were thrilled to visit a local castle and museum to enhance their learning. Clubs are free of charge, so everyone can attend. Staff share their expertise and time to offer rich experiences at lunchtime. Pupils enjoy mindfulness, drawing, baking and drama. A significant number of families represent the armed services. Leaders celebrate their community with special 'red, white and blue' days and 'forces family' events. All staff are trained to support pupils' mental health. As a result, pastoral care is excellent. Parents say the school provides 'a supportive, creative and nurturing environment'.
Pupil numbers and mix
174 pupils on roll, with places for 180
Schools near Ranvilles Infant School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ranvilles Junior School | 0.1 miles | Ofsted: Good | 79% met the expected standard |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School | 0.6 miles | Ofsted: Good | 68% met the expected standard |
| Wallisdean Infant School | 0.7 miles | Ofsted judgements: Good to outstanding | Not published |
| Wallisdean Junior School | 0.7 miles | Report card: Expected standard to strong standard | 61% met the expected standard |
| St Columba CE Primary School | 0.9 miles | Ofsted: Good | 80% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Community school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Miss Kelly Woodmore
- Phone
- 01329841653
- Address
- Oldbury Way, Fareham, PO14 3BN
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- URN
- 116028
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.