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Fair Oak Infant School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Fair Oak Infant School is a community primary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire , serving pupils aged 4–7, with 388 pupils, and a capacity of 360 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

4–7

Age range

388

Pupils

360

Capacity

108%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2021

Fair Oak Infant School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Fair Oak Infant School is set by Hampshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 388 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Hampshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Fair Oak Infant School — School Information

Full address
Botley Road, Fair Oak, Eastleigh, SO50 7AN
Local authority
Hampshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–7 years
Free school meals
6.4% of pupils
DfE URN
115891

Other Primary Schools in Eastleigh

If Fair Oak Infant School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Eastleigh are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Fair Oak Infant School

Is Fair Oak Infant School oversubscribed?

Yes — Fair Oak Infant School currently has 388 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 360 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Fair Oak Infant School?

Admission to Fair Oak Infant School is managed by Hampshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Fair Oak Infant School cover?

Fair Oak Infant School is a primary school in Eastleigh, Hampshire, serving pupils aged 4–7. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Fair Oak Infant School?

Fair Oak Infant School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2021. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.