Brighton Hill Community School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
No rating
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
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
149707
Address
Brighton Way, RG22 4HS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
1271 (n/a of total capacity)
Boys
52.9%
Girls
47.1%
First language not English
6.9%
Free school meals (FSM)
16.9%
Persistent absence
n/a
Special education needs (SEN)
11.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.7%
Mixed 5.9%
Other White 4.9%
African 1.8%
Other Asian 1.6%
Indian 1.2%
Other 0.5%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%
Bangladeshi 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Chinese 0.2%
Unclassified 0.1%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Health StudiesTechnical Award28
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE47
BiologyGCSE77
Business Studies:SingleGCSE82
ChemistryGCSE77
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE37
Design & TechnologyGCSE40
DanceGCSE20
English LanguageGCSE234
English LiteratureGCSE234
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Brighton Hill Community School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
249
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
332
2nd preference
125
3rd preference
83
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
246
2nd preference
2
3rd preference
1
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 classes27.1
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
279
148
131
Year 8
253
129
124
Year 9
252
137
115
Year 10
249
141
108
Year 11
238
117
121
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
89.0%
85.7%
85.6%
Further education
34.0%
38.6%
35.4%
School sixth form
0.0%
6.3%
36.6%
Sixth form college
54.0%
40.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.3%
0.5%
Entering employment
3.0%
4.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
3.0%
3.1%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.8%
5.9%
Destination unknown
0.0%
0.8%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023