Wherwell Primary School is a community primary school located in the picturesque village of Wherwell, Andover, Hampshire. The school serves a mixed-gender population of approximately 129 pupils aged between 4 and 11 years. Originally established in 1929, Wherwell Primary School has developed a strong sense of community, welcoming children from Wherwell and surrounding villages, including Chilbolton, Fullerton, and Newton Stacey. Notably, about half of the student body comes from outside the designated catchment area. The school operates within a rural setting characterized by its scenic environment along the River Test. Wherwell Primary’s motto reflects its commitment to nurturing its pupils: 'Let's Love to Learn and Thrive Together.' The school has a capacity for 146 pupils, indicating a close-knit learning environment where individual attention can be prioritized. The school’s hours run from 8:40 AM to 3:10 PM, allowing for a structured yet engaging educational experience.
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Compiled from official UK government data (GIAS), Ofsted inspection records, and information from the school's own website. Sections marked "AI summary" were written by AI (OpenAI GPT-4o) from these sources and are not individually checked by a person. Last verified 1 May 2026. Spot an error? Let us know.
1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)