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19 Mar 2024
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Admissions
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This school is in Gosport. You apply through the education LA where you live, even if that is a different council.
Results vs local authority and England
This school's latest published figures, once. Local authority and England averages when we have them.
No published headline results for this school.
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
225
cap. 270
267246225
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Pupil : teacher ratio
18.9
LA AVG 20.76:1
24.121.017.9
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
EAL
5%
LA AVG 10.65%
5%4%3%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
FSM eligible
19%
LA AVG 20.42%
22%17%12%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
SEN
27%
LA AVG 18.49%
27%18%10%
'17'18'19'21'22'23'24'25
Overall absence
6%
- LA
- 5%
- England
- 5%
7%6%4%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Persistent absence
13%
- LA
- 10%
- England
- 13%
21%13%6%
'17'18'19'22'23'24'25
Overview
AddressElson Lane, Gosport, PO12 4EU
Websitewww.elsoninfantschool.co.uk
Telephone02392581208
Local authorityHampshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio18.9:1
Religious characterDoes not apply
Nearby schools
Other open schools of the same phase near PO12 4EU. This is not last-offer distance or a catchment.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 32%
RWM expected
55%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
42%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 36%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 7–11FSM 50%
RWM expected
43%
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 225 | 18.9 | 27% | 5% | 19% | 6% | 13% |
| 2023/24 | 231 | 17.9 | 26% | 4% | 21% | 7% | 16% |
| 2022/23 | 248 | 21.8 | 19% | 4% | 22% | 5% | 12% |
| 2021/22 | 240 | 20.2 | 18% | 4% | 22% | 7% | 21% |
| 2020/21 | 234 | 21.7 | 14% | 3% | 16% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 253 | 23.6 | 10% | 4% | 13% | 5% | 9% |
| 2017/18 | 264 | 21.8 | 10% | 4% | 13% | 4% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 267 | 24.1 | 11% | 3% | 12% | 4% | 6% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.