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Hounsome Fields Primary School

Primary · Basingstoke · RG23 7GJ

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At a glance

29 pupils · 7% of 420 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Free schools
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
10.3% of pupils (January 2026)
Website
https://www.hounsomefields.school/
URN
151379

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 42 families named it first for 27 Reception places, 1.56 first choices per place. We hold one Reception admissions round for it, 2026 entry, and it was not decided by a published distance.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.56 first-choice applications per place

27 places offered · 42 first-choice applications · heavily oversubscribed

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

The council did not publish a cutoff distance for 2026 entry.

Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Key stage 2 results (2024/2025)

Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths

no data

Reaching the higher standard

no data

Average scaled score (reading)

no data

Average scaled score (maths)

no data

Source: DfE performance tables 2024/2025 · what “suppressed” means

Special educational needs

Needs this school records that it caters for, in the order it lists them.

Resourced provision
3 pupils on roll

Unit places come from the school census and describe the position when it was taken, not today. Confirm with the local authority before relying on them.

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 66% (Hampshire 79%, England 60%) · Mixed White and Black Caribbean 14% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%) · Asian Indian 7% (Hampshire 2%, England 4%) · Any other Asian background 3% (Hampshire 2%, England 2%) · Any other Black background 3% (Hampshire 0%, England 1%) · Black African 3% (Hampshire 2%, England 5%) · Mixed White and Asian 3% (Hampshire 1%, England 2%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Staffing

Pupils per qualified teacher
9.7
England 18.5

Full-time-equivalent, 2025/26.

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2025)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £50,581; 33.3% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £50,856, 17.3%

Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
6/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
8/10less deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher44.8%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications7.4%18.1%
In managerial or professional work51.7%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways7.2%18.1%
Residents in very good health58.4%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier77.2%62.3%
Social housing12.5%17.1%
Privately rented10.4%20.5%
Detached houses44.6%22.9%
Flats6.9%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms39.9%21.1%
Households with no car or van6.8%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01022532 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£424,000387 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£360,000–£545,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (165)£555,000
Semi-detached (107)£400,000
Terraced (86)£355,000
Flat (29)£210,000

Homes around this school are dearer than three quarters of school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0an urban school averages 2.0
Collisions at school-run times
2an urban school averages 5.7
All reported collisions
8an urban school averages 30.5
Of those, serious or fatal
2an urban school averages 6.1

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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