Guest, Sign inJoin

Hazel Wood Infant School

PrimaryAges 4–7Community

Totton, SO40 8WU · Hampshire local authority

Totton’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of towns in England

Getting in
58/66
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
202 pupils
84% of its 240 places
Free school meals
15%
15 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about Hazel Wood Infant School

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Ofsted: Outstanding, December 2023 (shown, not graded)
  • 88% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (58 of 66)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (SO40 8) sold for a median £317,000; Totton’s is £315,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at Hazel Wood Infant School?

88% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.

66
families put it first for September 2026
59
places offered
88%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2025 (17), 2026 (8). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Hampshire council sets the admissions rules. Apply through Hampshire council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Totton, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places

Hazel Wood Infant
1.12 per place
88% got their first choice
1.11 per place
90% got their first choice
1.09 per place
92% got their first choice
1.00 per place
93% got their first choice
0.88 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

198 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
9.1%England 15.3%
EHC plan
1.5%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
13.1%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
15.7%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 54%Boys 46%
Its letter

No letter for Hazel Wood Infant School

An infant school: pupils move on at 7, before the Key Stage 2 tests at 11, so there are no results to grade.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection: Outstanding, December 2023.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near Hazel Wood Infant School

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in SO40 8, the school’s postcode sector

Totton property prices →
£317,000
median sale, 385 sales in 36 months · Totton £315,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£150K£200K£250K£300K£350K2010201520202025SO40 8Totton
SO40 8Totton

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£423K
Semi-detached
£335K
Terraced
£275K
Flat
£178K
SO40 8Totton

Homes in SO40 8 sell for about the same as Totton’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

11 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNA−B−C−BDB−Hazel Wood Infant School
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Totton, SO40 8WU

Hazel Wood Infant School: common questions

How hard is it to get into Hazel Wood Infant School?

For September 2026, 66 families put Hazel Wood Infant School first and 58 of them were offered a place; 59 places were offered in all.

What is Hazel Wood Infant School’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Outstanding (December 2023).

How much do houses cost near Hazel Wood Infant School?

Homes in its postcode sector, SO40 8, sold for a median £317,000 over the 36 months to August 2026 (385 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Totton’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.