Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Vernham Dean, Andover, SP11 0JYOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Andover for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 600 schools in Hampshire. It ranks 7th of 22 primary schools in Andover. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 31 October 2023, report published 4 December 2023

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

6 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths0%

0%, 8 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score111

111, 5 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score103

103, 2 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

35 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals20%

20%, 6.5 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language5.7%

5.7%, 15.9 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.3%

14.3%, 0.5 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.9%

2.9%, 3.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Vernham Dean Gillum's Church of England Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Hurstbourne Tarrant Church of England Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	54% met the expected standard
Appleshaw St Peter's CofE Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
St Martin's East Woodhay Church of England (Aided) Primary School	5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
Inkpen Primary School	5 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	Not published
Roman Way Primary School	6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	45% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Voluntary controlled school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Ian Hickman
Phone: 01264737241
Website: vernhamdeanschool.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Vernham Dean, Andover, SP11 0JY
Local authority: Hampshire
URN: 116321

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.