Deer Park School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Nov 29 2023 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Free Schools
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Hampshire
Unique reference
143698
Address
Sika Avenue, Hedge End, SO30 2HT

Pupils

Number of Pupils
697 (47% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
2.6%
Free school meals (FSM)
19.5%
Persistent absence
13.7%
Special education needs (SEN)
11.8%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 86.2%
Other White 4.6%
Mixed 3.6%
Indian 1.4%
Unclassified 0.9%
African 0.7%
Chinese 0.7%
Other Asian 0.4%
Other 0.4%
Irish 0.3%
Other Black 0.3%
Irish Traveller 0.1%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Bangladeshi 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

Deer Park School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
190
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
274
2nd preference
247
3rd preference
62
From another Local Authority
22
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
190
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
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 classes26.7
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
211
111
100
Year 8
210
105
105
Year 9
150
79
71
Year 10
126
64
62
Year 2024-2025