Cove School
St John's Road, Cove, Farnborough, GU14 9RN
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryFoundation schoolMixed
About the school
“At the heart of Cove are our three values: Care, Character and Academic Excellence. These values shape the school we want to be and the experience we want every student to have.”
Established school - open since before current records began.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 26 March 2025
Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementRequires improvement
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1010
- Phone
- 01252542397
- Website
- http://www.coveschool.uk