Primary school in Gosport, Hampshire
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School
Whitworth Road, Gosport, Hampshire, PO12 3NL
Ofsted
Remained Good at its last ungraded inspection, on 13 March 2024.
Ofsted stopped awarding single-word overall grades in September 2024. This grade is 2 years old and will not be updated — the school keeps it until its next inspection, which will not produce a replacement grade.
Pupils
- Pupils on roll
- 159
- Places
- 180
- How full
- 88% full — 159 of 180 places taken
- Girls / boys
- 83 / 76
- Overall absence
- 6%
- Persistently absent
- 17%
primary schools average 5.2%
primary schools average 12.8% — pupils missing 10% or more of sessions
- Free school meals, last 6 years
- 28%
- English as an additional language
- 5%
- With an EHC plan
- 1%
- On SEN support
- 29%
England 25.7%
England 18.7%
England 3.5%
England 15%
The neighbourhood around the school
Census 2021 figures for Gosport 007D, the statistical neighbourhood the school sits in — roughly 1,500 residents. It describes the area, not the pupils, who may travel in from further away.
- Adults with a degree
- 22%
- Adults with no qualifications
- 15%
- Households owning their home
- 68%
- Households in social housing
- 4%
- Households with no car
- 19%
- Adults economically inactive
- 31%
England 33.8%
England 18.3%
England 62.7%
England 17%
England 21.9%
England 39.9%
School details
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- Ages 5–7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No
- Boarding
- Day school
- Headteacher
- Executive Headteacher: Claire Hope
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward
- Leesland & Newtown
- Constituency
- Gosport
- URN
- 116335
The unique reference number used in all official school data.
Nearest primary schools
| School | Ofsted | Expected standard | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leesland Church of England Controlled Junior SchoolVoluntary controlled school | Good 2024 | 51% | 0 mi |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2023 | 30% | 0.4 mi |
| Haselworth Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 50% | 0.4 mi |
| Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school | No grade | 63% | 0.4 mi |
| Alverstoke Church of England Aided Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school | Good 2022 | 77% | 0.5 mi |
| St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school | Requires improvement 2024 | 70% | 0.7 mi |
| King's Academy GomerAcademy converter | No grade | 75% | 0.7 mi |
| Brockhurst Primary SchoolCommunity school | No grade | 42% | 0.8 mi |
Where these figures come from
- School details, address and pupil numbers — Get Information About Schools, the DfE register, as at 14 August 2026.
- Exam results — DfE performance tables, 2024/25.
- Free school meals, EAL and SEN — school census, 2024/25.
- Ofsted — Ofsted management information, latest inspections as at 30 June 2026.
- Neighbourhood figures — ONS Census 2021, lower layer super output area.
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