Crookhorn College
Secondary · Foundation school · Mixed · Hampshire
Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
59
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 19/11/2024
Application demand
62%
1st preference success · Oversubscribed
Attendance
92.0%
20.1% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
943
Capacity used
Nearly full98%
958 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
62%
1st preference success rate
159 of 258 families who put it first got an offer
172
Places offered
549
Total applications
3.2
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 258 | 159 | ● 62% |
| 2nd preference | 209 | 13 | ● 6% |
| 3rd preference | 72 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Later preferences | 10 | 0 | ● 0% |
| Total | 549 | 172 | 31% |
1st preference success by year
Hampshire lets families list 3 preferences. 39 applications came from outside the council area (3 offered). Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.
Details
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Sarah Bennett
- Address
- Stakes Hill Road, Waterlooville, PO7 5UD
- Phone
- 02392251120
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward / constituency
- Stakes · Havant
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 116428
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 29% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 2% | — | — |
| SEN support | 25% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
943 pupils · 958 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 24
19 November 2024
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessPersonal development Outstanding Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 950 pupils
Attendance
92.0%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
8.1%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
20.1%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
4.3%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.3%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
GCSE results
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 score | 41.6 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -0.31 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 40% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 61% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 3.40 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 42.6 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 37.6% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 62.4% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 12.9% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.48 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 170 | — |
How different pupils progress (GCSE, 2023/2024)
Progress 8 by group. 0 is the national average; above 0 means pupils do better than similar children elsewhere.
Results by subject
Official DfE exam results for summer 2025. Green, amber and red compare against typical results in England; subjects with fewer than 5 entries aren't rated.
GCSE
Grade 4 is a standard pass, 5 a strong pass, 7 equals the old A.
| Subject | Entries | Grade 7+ | Grade 5+ | Grade 4+ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 166 | 11% | 45% | 70% | |
| English Language | 166 | 13% | 49% | 67% | |
| English Literature | 158 | 13% | 55% | 70% | |
| Combined Science | 147 | 6% | 29% | 50% | |
| History | 119 | 16% | 40% | 56% | |
| Art and Design | 57 | 9% | 40% | 63% | |
| Geography | 43 | 30% | 53% | 67% | |
| Physical Education | 41 | 7% | 46% | 59% | |
| Social Studies | 35 | 6% | 63% | 86% | |
| Design & Technology | 31 | 6% | 29% | 52% | |
| Business | 28 | 25% | 71% | 86% | |
| Drama | 25 | 0% | 28% | 52% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Key application dates
National deadlines in England. Apply through Hampshire council, not the school.
| Entry | Deadline | Offer day |
|---|---|---|
| Year 7 (secondary) | 31 October | 1 March (or next working day) |
Admissions policy: Non-selective. Check the school's own admissions rules on its website.
Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.