Elson Infant School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Gosport, South East PO12 4EU · Hampshire
#995 of 2,471 primary schools in South East
#5560 of 15,697 nationally
About Elson Infant School
Elson Infant School is a local authority primary located in Gosport, in the Hampshire local authority of South East, England. It caters for Ages 4–7. In 2025 it enrolled 206 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 61.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of primary schools in England and 995th of 2,471 ranked primary schools in South East. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (61th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 206; capacity filled 76.3%.
There are 27 schools in Gosport; Elson Infant School ranks 5th of 26 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)16.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Elson Infant School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 206
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 16.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 76.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Elson Infant School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Elson Junior School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
313 students · 108 m away
Brockhurst Primary School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
265 students · 776 m away
King's Academy Brune Park
Gosport · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
1,167 students · 832 m away
St John's, Gosport Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
386 students · 931 m away
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
200 students · 1.4 km away
King's Academy Rowner
Gosport · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
199 students · 1.5 km away
Rowner Infant School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–7
145 students · 1.5 km away
St Vincent College
Gosport · Academy sixth form · Ages 16–19
0 students · 1.6 km away
Newtown Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
361 students · 1.8 km away
Leesland Church of England Controlled Infant School
Gosport · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
159 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in South East with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Chestnut Lane School
Amersham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
206 students
Red Barn Community Primary School
Fareham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Redbridge Primary School
Southampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Charles Kingsley's Church of England Primary School
Hook · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
206 students
St Alphege Church of England Infant School
Whitstable · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
206 students
Hawkedale Primary School
Sunbury on Thames · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
206 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Elson Infant School a good school?
Elson Infant School has a Success Index (England) of 61.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #995 of 2,471 in South East. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Elson Infant School rank in South East?
Elson Infant School ranks #995 of 2,471 primary schools in South East and #5560 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Elson Infant School?
Elson Infant School had 206 students in 2025.
Is Elson Infant School a primary school or a secondary school?
Elson Infant School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–7. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Elson Infant School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Elson Infant School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.