Ropley CofE Primary School
101%
Capacity
177
Pupils
2.2x
Demand
About Ropley CofE Primary School
Ropley CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Hampshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 177 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (101% of 175 places).
Ofsted has rated Ropley CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Daniel Mills, it falls under Hampshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 74% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, placing it in the top 25% nationally. Additionally, ranked 2914th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 12th out of 31 in East Hampshire.
Ropley CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 56 applications for 25 places, making it 2.2x oversubscribed. Of these, 24 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Ropley CofE Primary School include Dining Hall, ICT Suite, Sensory Room, Music Rooms, Library, Sports Hall, Playing Fields, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Netball, Athletics, Swimming and 3 more, as well as clubs including Chess, Coding, Science Club, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 4.0%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Hampshire, Ropley CofE Primary School is one of the options available in the South East region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Church Street, Alresford, East Hampshire, SO24 0DS |
| Headteacher | Daniel Mills |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Number of Pupils | 177 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 4.0% |
| School Capacity | 177 / 175 (101% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
16 Nov 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (16 Nov 2022): School remains Good
Source: Ofsted, 22 Apr 2013. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (74%)
2914th of 13,686
Nationally
382nd of 2,034
In South East
12th of 31
In East Hampshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
74%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
74%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
56
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
24 families put this school as their 1st choice (43% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ropley CofE Primary School
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Contact Information
Church Street, Alresford
East Hampshire, SO24 0DS
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