Cams Hill School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Dec 3 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Unique reference
- 137538
- Address
- Shearwater Avenue, PO16 8AH
- Website
- http://www.camshill.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1237 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.7%
- Girls
- 48.3%
- First language not English
- 4.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 12.4%
- Persistent absence
- 16.8%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.8%
White British 86.8%
Mixed 4.5%
Other White 2.7%
Indian 1.8%
Chinese 1.1%
African 1%
Caribbean 0.6%
Other Asian 0.5%
Pakistani 0.3%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Other Black 0.2%
Other 0.1%
Unclassified 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
School 25%
Local authority average 34%
England average 41%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 63%
Local authority average 45%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 52.5
Local authority average 45.4
England average 45.9
EBacc average point score
School 4.64
Local authority average 4.01
England average 4.08
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 28 |
| Sports Studies | Technical Award | 15 |
| Additional Mathematics FSMQ | Other General Qualification (Level 3) | 4 |
| Art & Design (Graphics) | GCSE | 12 |
| Art & Design | GCSE | 31 |
| Biology | GCSE | 51 |
| Business Studies:Single | GCSE | 38 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 50 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 14 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 8 |
Admissions
Cams Hill School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 267
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 268
- 2nd preference
- 155
- 3rd preference
- 58
- From another Local Authority
- 44
Offers
- 1st preference
- 263
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 9
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 24.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 258 140 118 |
| Year 8 | 263 135 128 |
| Year 9 | 245 129 116 |
| Year 10 | 230 109 121 |
| Year 11 | 241 126 115 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 85.2% 85.5% |
Further education | 42.0% 38.1% 36.9% |
School sixth form | 1.0% 5.6% 35.2% |
Sixth form college | 44.0% 41.2% 12.9% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.3% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 2.0% 3.6% 2.6% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 3.0% 3.3% 3.3% |
| Not in education or employment | 6.0% 5.5% 5.7% |
| Destination unknown | 2.0% 2.4% 3.0% |