Warblington School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Jul 3 2023 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
116475
Address
Southleigh Road, PO9 2RR

Pupils

Number of Pupils
758 (80% of total capacity)
Boys
49.3%
Girls
50.7%
First language not English
5.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
31.7%
Persistent absence
29.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
18.3%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 88.9%
Other White 3%
Mixed 2.7%
African 1.5%
Unclassified 0.8%
Other Asian 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Gypsy/Roma 0.4%
Indian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Entering EBacc

School 48%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 33%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 36.3
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9

EBacc average point score

School 3.18
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Year 2024-2025

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Art & DesignGCSE28
Art & Design (Textiles)GCSE7
BiologyGCSE21
ChemistryGCSE21
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE45
English LanguageGCSE118
English LiteratureGCSE117
FrenchGCSE27
GeographyGCSE31
HistoryGCSE51
Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Warblington School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
176
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
134
2nd preference
78
3rd preference
34
From another Local Authority
16
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
134
2nd preference
23
3rd preference
5
To another Local Authority
7
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
171
79
92
Year 8
173
83
90
Year 9
167
85
82
Year 10
130
75
55
Year 11
117
52
65
Year 2024-2025

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
78.0%
85.2%
85.5%
Further education
77.0%
38.1%
36.9%
School sixth form
1.0%
5.6%
35.2%
Sixth form college
0.0%
41.2%
12.9%
Other education destinations
0.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.6%
2.6%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
3.3%
3.3%
Not in education or employment
7.0%
5.5%
5.7%
Destination unknown
5.0%
2.4%
3.0%
School: Year 2024-2025 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023