Minet Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Hayes · UB3 3NR
Earlier grade, confirmed by a later ungraded inspection
Ofsted's most recent (ungraded) visit confirmed the school remains Good. Ungraded inspections do not award a new grade.
Inspected 12 October 2023
Read the Ofsted report ↗At a glance
400 pupils · 83% of 480 capacity
- School type
- Community school
- Age range
- 2–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Free school meals
- 42.3% of pupils
- English as additional language
- 89.2% of pupils
- SEN support
- 18.7% of pupils
- EHC plan
- 3.5% of pupils
- Nursery
- Yes
- Website
- www.minetinfants.org.uk
- URN
- 102392
Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026
0.96 first-choice applications per place77 places offered · 74 first-choice applications · roughly balanced
First-choice applications per place, by entry year
Applications and offers on national offer day, DfE. A ratio above 1.00 means more families named this school first choice than there were places.
Admissions cutoff distance: Reception
The school offered a place to every applicant in recent years. Distance was not needed to decide places.
Cutoff distances as published by the local authority (source). Siblings and other priority groups are offered places first; cutoffs move year to year.
Attendance (2025/26 autumn term)
Autumn-term absence, DfE pupil absence data. Lower is better.
Staffing
Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.
Teacher retention (2024/25)
79% of teachers stayed at the school the following year · 21% left the state-funded sector
School Workforce Census, DfE. The ratio counts full-time-equivalent qualified teachers; retention follows teachers in post one November to the next. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Spending per pupil
Total expenditure ÷ pupils, council-maintained school finance return (DfE Schools Financial Benchmarking, latest year). Higher spending is not a measure of quality. It often reflects greater pupil need or a smaller school. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Inspection history since 2015
- 11 October 2023: School remains Good
- 18 April 2018: School remains Good
Ofsted management information. Ungraded and monitoring visits do not award a new grade. How the two inspection systems work.