What did Ofsted judge The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend The Holme Church of England Primary School?

The Holme Church of England Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.

What ages does The Holme Church of England Primary School take?

The Holme Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is The Holme Church of England Primary School located?

The Holme Church of England Primary School is located in Headley, GU35 8PQ, Hampshire.

How do I apply to The Holme Church of England Primary School?

The Holme Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

Does The Holme Church of England Primary School have a religious character?

Yes — The Holme Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.

How are Reception places decided at The Holme Church of England Primary School?

When The Holme Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After and previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, including those who appear (to the Admission Authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see note 1); 2. Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances — Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances (see note 2); 3. Children living inside the catchment area — Children living inside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definitions) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Other children living in the catchment area of the school (see note 3), and 2 further criteria. 22 places were offered at this entry point for 2026-27. Tie-break: If the school is over-subscribed within any criterion, places will be allocated to the child living closest to the school. Distances are measured using Hampshire's Geographical Information System (GIS) in a straight line from the address point of the child's home as set by Ordnance Survey, to the school address point. Where there are two or more applicants who live equi-distant from the school, or multiple addresses with the same address point, priority will be decided by an independently supervised lottery.

What is the largest ethnic background at The Holme Church of England Primary School?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.7% of pupils at The Holme Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at The Holme Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After and previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, including those who appear (to the Admission Authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see note 1)
2Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances — Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances (see note 2)
3Children living inside the catchment area — Children living inside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definitions) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Other children living in the catchment area of the school (see note 3)
4Children living outside the catchment area — Children living outside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definition) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children of staff (see note 6) who have either been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application is made; or, who have been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage. A SIF must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A SIF must be completed at the time of application (see note 5)
5Any other children — Any other children whose parents wish them to attend The Holme CofE Primary School.

If two applications tie: If the school is over-subscribed within any criterion, places will be allocated to the child living closest to the school. Distances are measured using Hampshire's Geographical Information System (GIS) in a straight line from the address point of the child's home as set by Ordnance Survey, to the school address point. Where there are two or more applicants who live equi-distant from the school, or multiple addresses with the same address point, priority will be decided by an independently supervised lottery.

Any child with an Education, Health and Care Plan naming the school will be admitted (where possible within the PAN). SIF required for criteria 3(ii), 4(ii) and 4(iii), to be returned to the school by 15th January 2024 (apparent typographical error in document; likely intended to be 2026). Multiple births: if the final place is offered to a child from a multiple birth, the school will admit any other consecutively ranked siblings from the same multiple birth, even if this exceeds PAN.

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

The Holme Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Holme Church of England Primary School?: The Holme Church of England Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Holme Church of England Primary School take?: The Holme Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is The Holme Church of England Primary School located?: The Holme Church of England Primary School is located in Headley, GU35 8PQ, Hampshire.
How do I apply to The Holme Church of England Primary School?: The Holme Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does The Holme Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — The Holme Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at The Holme Church of England Primary School?: When The Holme Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After and previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, including those who appear (to the Admission Authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see note 1); 2. Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances — Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances (see note 2); 3. Children living inside the catchment area — Children living inside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definitions) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Other children living in the catchment area of the school (see note 3), and 2 further criteria. 22 places were offered at this entry point for 2026-27. Tie-break: If the school is over-subscribed within any criterion, places will be allocated to the child living closest to the school. Distances are measured using Hampshire's Geographical Information System (GIS) in a straight line from the address point of the child's home as set by Ordnance Survey, to the school address point. Where there are two or more applicants who live equi-distant from the school, or multiple addresses with the same address point, priority will be decided by an independently supervised lottery.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Holme Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.7% of pupils at The Holme Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at The Holme Church of England Primary School

When there are more applications than places for 2026-27 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked After and previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, including those who appear (to the Admission Authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see note 1)
2Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances — Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances (see note 2)
3Children living inside the catchment area — Children living inside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definitions) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Other children living in the catchment area of the school (see note 3)
4Children living outside the catchment area — Children living outside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definition) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children of staff (see note 6) who have either been employed at the school for two or more years at the time at which the application is made; or, who have been recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage. A SIF must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A SIF must be completed at the time of application (see note 5)
5Any other children — Any other children whose parents wish them to attend The Holme CofE Primary School.

The Holme Church of England Primary School: key facts

What did Ofsted judge The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged The Holme Church of England Primary School's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in September 2017 (last graded inspection), and an ungraded inspection in February 2023 confirmed it, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend The Holme Church of England Primary School?: The Holme Church of England Primary School has 179 pupils on roll.
What ages does The Holme Church of England Primary School take?: The Holme Church of England Primary School admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is The Holme Church of England Primary School located?: The Holme Church of England Primary School is located in Headley, GU35 8PQ, Hampshire.
How do I apply to The Holme Church of England Primary School?: The Holme Church of England Primary School is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
Does The Holme Church of England Primary School have a religious character?: Yes — The Holme Church of England Primary School has a religious character of Church of England. Faith criteria may apply to admissions; check the school's oversubscription policy for details.
How are Reception places decided at The Holme Church of England Primary School?: When The Holme Church of England Primary School has more applications than places for 2026-27, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked After and previously Looked After Children — Looked After Children and previously Looked After Children, including those who appear (to the Admission Authority) to have been in state care outside England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see note 1); 2. Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances — Exceptional Medical or Social Circumstances (see note 2); 3. Children living inside the catchment area — Children living inside the catchment area of The Holme (see note 3), sub-divided as: (i) Children who, at the time of application, have a sibling (see definitions) on roll at the school, who will still be on roll at the time of admission; (ii) Children with a parent (see definitions) who is an active member of the Church of England (see note 4). A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) must be completed at the time of application (see note 5); (iii) Other children living in the catchment area of the school (see note 3), and 2 further criteria. 22 places were offered at this entry point for 2026-27. Tie-break: If the school is over-subscribed within any criterion, places will be allocated to the child living closest to the school. Distances are measured using Hampshire's Geographical Information System (GIS) in a straight line from the address point of the child's home as set by Ordnance Survey, to the school address point. Where there are two or more applicants who live equi-distant from the school, or multiple addresses with the same address point, priority will be decided by an independently supervised lottery.
What is the largest ethnic background at The Holme Church of England Primary School?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 87.7% of pupils at The Holme Church of England Primary School are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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