Petersfield St Peter's, East Hampshire: Schools
Schools
Education in this neighbourhood is genuinely strong. You've got a good mix of state and independent schools on your doorstep, including a secondary that's rated Outstanding and a well-regarded independent college right here.
Churcher's College is the closest school — an independent covering early years through to sixth form with room for 1,320 pupils. Ramshill Sixth Form Centre sits right next door.
For state secondary, The Petersfield School has an Outstanding Ofsted rating, which they've kept since 2024. That's genuinely rare for families to find.
On the primary side, you've got Herne Junior School and Petersfield Infant School — both state community schools rated Good. Sheet Primary School nearby is also Good.
Churcher's College is inspected by ISI rather than Ofsted, which is how independent schools work.
Source: Ofsted inspection reports
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- Petersfield Infant SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 360Ages 4-7Inspected Jun 2025Saint Peter's Road, Petersfield, GU32 3HX+44 1730 263048petersfieldinfantschool.co.uk
- Herne Junior SchoolCommunityMixedCapacity: 480Ages 7-11Ofsted: Good64% met the expected standard (reading, writing & maths) (2024-25)Love Lane, Petersfield, GU31 4BP+44 1730 263746www.hernejunior.com
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