Horndean Technology College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Mar 12 2019 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
116437
Address
Barton Cross, Horndean, PO8 9PQ

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1283 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
52.0%
Girls
48.0%
First language not English
2.3%
Free school meals (FSM)
17%
Persistent absence
16.5%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.7%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 92.9%
Mixed 2.6%
Other White 2.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.5%
African 0.5%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Indian 0.1%
Caribbean 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.21
Local authority average, state-funded schools
-0.18
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 19%
Local authority average 35%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 44%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 46.8
Local authority average 45.9
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.83
Local authority average 4.03
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Sports StudiesTechnical Award70
Engineering StudiesTechnical Award35
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)11
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE84
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE24
BiologyGCSE22
ChemistryGCSE20
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE58
English LanguageGCSE255
English LiteratureGCSE247
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Horndean Technology College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
267
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
246
2nd preference
155
3rd preference
72
From another Local Authority
4
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
241
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
3
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes24.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
277
141
136
Year 8
262
139
123
Year 9
247
140
107
Year 10
225
116
109
Year 11
272
131
141
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
87.0%
86.2%
86.5%
Further education
80.0%
38.9%
34.7%
School sixth form
1.0%
7.4%
37.9%
Sixth form college
6.0%
39.5%
13.1%
Other education destinations
SP
0.5%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.6%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.5%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.0%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
0.6%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022