Stanhope Primary School
Stanhope Primary School is a free school in Aldershot for boys and girls aged 4 to 11. It has 59 pupils and room for 420. About 10 in every 100 pupils come from a low-income family, far fewer than at most schools in England.
Masters Road, Aldershot, GU11 4GJ01252 929435stanhope.schoolMrs Sarah Kennedy headteacherAll details
Ofsted
Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet. That is normal for a school that opened in 2025: new schools usually get their first inspection within three years.
Results
No published results yet for this school.
Getting a place
Open to all. There is no entrance test.
In 2026 every child who applied got a place, so how far away you live didn't matter. That could change if the school gets more popular.
We measure in a straight line from the middle of your postcode to the school. The council measures its own way, and the cut-off changes every year. Use this as a rough guide, and read the council's admissions booklet before you apply.
How places were given out for September 2026. Every child who applied got a place (19 offers for 60 places).
| Entry | Places | Applied at all | Got a place | How far the last child lived | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 Primary | 60 | 63 | 19 | – all offered | LA |
Who goes here
Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.
The most common needs among pupils getting extra support: language and communications needs (3), Autistic spectrum disorder (1), emotional and mental health (1).
Staff
From the government's count of school staff in November 2025.
The area around the school
Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.
Nearby schools
The closest primary schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.
| School | Type | Distance | Pupils | Ofsted | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Cambridge Primary School | Academy | 710 m | 415 | Good 2022 | 7 | Compare |
| Talavera Infant School | Council | 940 m | 298 | Good 2022 | 29 | Compare |
| Talavera Junior School | Council | 940 m | 495 | Outstanding 2024 | 96 | Compare |
| Alderwood School | Council | 0.7 miles | 1,471 | No overall grade 2024 | 21 | Compare |
| Marlborough Infant School | Council | 1.0 miles | 81 | Good 2019 | 83 | Compare |
| Wellington Community Primary School | Council | 1.1 miles | 403 | No overall grade 2025 | 55 | Compare |
| St Michael's Church of England Controlled Junior School | Church of England | 1.2 miles | 359 | Good 2023 | 10 | Compare |
| Shawfield Primary School | Council | 1.3 miles | 196 | Good 2023 | 36 | Compare |
Questions parents ask
Is Stanhope Primary School a good school?
We don't have enough published data to score Stanhope Primary School yet.
How many pupils does Stanhope Primary School have?
59 pupils aged 4 to 11 were on the roll in January 2026. It has 420 places, so it is 14% full.
How big are the classes at Stanhope Primary School?
The average class had 30.0 pupils in January 2026. Across England it was 25.4. No class had more than 30 pupils.
These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.
Contact and details
- Address
- Masters Road, Aldershot, GU11 4GJ
- Telephone
- 01252 929435
- Website
- www.stanhope.school
- Headteacher
- Mrs Sarah Kennedy
- Type of school
- Free school (Free schools, free schools)
- Phase
- Primary school, ages 4-11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Multi-academy trust
- Engage, Enrich, Excel Academies (8 schools)
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward
- Wellington
- Constituency
- Aldershot
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 1 September 2025 (new provision)
- URN
- 151380 · LAESTAB 8502072 · UKPRN 10098690
Where these figures come from
- School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
- Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
- Pupil characteristics: DfE school census, January 2026.
- Staff: DfE school workforce census, November 2025.
- Class sizes: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026.
- Pupil premium: DfE allocations and conditions of grant, 2026 to 2027.
- Admissions outcomes: Hampshire council's published allocation statistics (source), entry years 2026.
- Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
- All under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Full list and update calendar.