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What is Colden Common Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Colden Common Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Colden Common Primary School located?

Colden Common Primary School is located in Eastleigh, Hampshire, South East, SO50 6HW.

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Colden Common Primary School serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Colden Common Primary School — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Colden Common Primary School

Colden Common Primary School is a primary community school in Eastleigh, South East. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this community school and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Colden Common Primary School has 72% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 204 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 5.7%, 5% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 4.7%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected72%Attendance95.3%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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Computed from 16 government data points. Not based on student reviews.

Solid57% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Colden Common Primary School?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 204 pupils
SEN support: 14% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 72% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

In context — vs similar-intake schools

The area around this school

Environment score: 65/100

Good surroundings

Air quality62/100

Transport access41/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Colden Common Primary School

At Colden Common Primary School, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

83% met the expected standard in reading and 80% in maths.

Attendance at Colden Common Primary School

Colden Common Primary School has an overall absence rate of 4.7%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Colden Common Primary School

The teacher turnover rate at Colden Common Primary School is 5.7%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Colden Common Primary School

Colden Common Primary School has 204 pupils on roll.

5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

14% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Colden Common Primary School Ofsted Rating: Good

Colden Common Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in January 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Colden Common Primary School is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Colden Common Primary School's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Colden Common Primary School