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Secondary (Year 7 upwards)
Council: Hampshire

Purbrook Park School

Waterlooville, Hampshire - PO7 5DS

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Children must be safe at school, and then they must be happy at school, so that they can work as hard as they can and do as well as they can. At Purbrook Park, we pride ourselves on delivering the best quality teaching which is personalised for every individual child.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Ringwood School Academy

Ringwood, Hampshire - BH24 1SE

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

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Robert May's School

Hook, Hampshire - RG29 1NA

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Character is more than just a subject and has a core focus of developing positive personal strengths. It has a place in all walks of life including at home, in the wider school community and lessons to name a few.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Swanmore College

Southampton, Hampshire - SO32 2RB

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Swanmore College is a caring, inclusive community where high standards meet strong relationships to equip young people for success in school and beyond.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

Testbourne Community School

Whitchurch, Hampshire - RG28 7JF

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“While academic achievement is a priority, we also focus on personal growth. Our Testbourne Standards of Excellence: Kindness and Respect, Honesty and Integrity, Ambition, and Leadership, guide students in becoming confident, capable individuals.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

Testwood School

Southampton, Hampshire - SO40 3ZW

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“During the autumn term of 2023 the students on the School Council, the staff, volunteer parents and carers, and the trustees worked separately to identify the vision for Testwood (what we wanted our students to be like when they leave us).”

SecondaryEstablishedNo rating on record

The Arnewood School

New Milton, Hampshire - BH25 6RS

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Arnewood has played a central role in its local community since 1970, and that role is one the school is committed to sustaining for generations to come.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: InadequateQuality of education: Requires improvement

The Blue Coat School Basingstoke

Basingstoke, Hampshire - RG22 6HA

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The school has recently joined the South Farnham Educational Trust and is the second, secondary school alongside Brighton Hill School. As such we are in a great position to be at the forefront of educational developments to provide the best possible school experience for your child.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

The Burgate School and Sixth Form

Fordingbridge, Hampshire - SP6 1EZ

Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)

“Here you will find detailed information of our offer in school, signposting for outer agencies and our Wellbeing Hub.”

SecondaryEstablishedNo rating on record

The Clere School

Newbury, Hampshire - RG20 9HP

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Our vision at The Clere is that “Every member of our community is supported and challenged to succeed and flourish now and in the future.” This is something that we are absolutely wedded to and drives everything that we do.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvementCategory of concern

The Costello School

Basingstoke, Hampshire - RG21 4AL

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Costello School is a popular and successful comprehensive school in Hampshire, providing education for students aged 11 – 16. The school also puts great emphasis on its work with our community partners which provides the foundation for our Learning Trust.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

The Cowplain School

Waterlooville, Hampshire - PO8 8RY

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Our last Ofsted inspection in March 2024 stated that "Pupils value the warm and welcoming atmosphere here. Pupils appreciate the support they get from staff, which helps them learn well.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: GoodQuality of education: Good

The Hamble School

Southampton, Hampshire - SO31 4NE

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Hamble School is a happy, thriving and vibrant learning community for students aged 11-16. The school is set on an extensive and well-resourced campus in Hamble-Le-Rice.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Good

The Hayling College

Hayling Island, Hampshire - PO11 0NU

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“We are proud to be a caring and inclusive community where pupils are known as individuals, feel safe and supported, and are encouraged to achieve their very best. Success at The Hayling College is about more than academic outcomes.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Not judgedQuality of education: Requires improvement

The Henry Cort Community College

Fareham, Hampshire - PO15 6PH

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“At Henry Cort, we are proud to be a caring, inclusive and ambitious community where every student is encouraged to achieve their very best.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Requires improvementQuality of education: Requires improvement

The Hurst School

Tadley, Hampshire - RG26 5NL

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Hurst School is a values-led, inclusive community. We are a large school with a small school feel, and our students and teachers are proud to study and work here. We are committed to the highest standards of teaching and learning, and have passionate subject specialist teachers.”

SecondaryEstablishedNo rating on record

The Mountbatten School

Romsey, Hampshire - SO51 5SY

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Mountbatten School is a school like no other. We value our heritage and our traditions. Our ethos is focused on ensuring each and every individual who passes through our gates exceeds their expectations.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

The Petersfield School

Petersfield, Hampshire - GU32 3LU

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“Once your child has secured a place for the forthcoming academic year, we will contact parents directly via email with details about the transition period and starting secondary education at TPS.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Outstanding

The Romsey School

Romsey, Hampshire - SO51 8ZB

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Romsey School is a very special place - a wonderful environment in which to work and learn. Our entire curriculum is based around our shared values of care, aspire and include.”

SecondaryEstablishedOfsted: Good

The Toynbee School

Eastleigh, Hampshire - SO53 2PL

Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)

“The Toynbee School Resource is committed to providing a stimulating, friendly and supportive environment that will maximise educational opportunities and potential for independence for all pupils with vision impairment.”

SecondaryEstablishedNo rating on record