Saxon Wood School
Community special school · Mixed · Hampshire
Rooksdown Lane, Basingstoke, RG24 9NH
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 23/05/2023
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
84.4%
61.0% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
45
Capacity used
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GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Community special school
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Jakki Alexander
- Address
- Rooksdown Lane, Rooksdown, Basingstoke, RG24 9NH
- Phone
- 01256356635
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward / constituency
- Sherborne St John & Rooksdown · North West Hampshire
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 116634
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 22% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 17% | — | — |
| SEN support | 17% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 2 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
45 pupils. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 23
23 May 2023
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessEarly years Good Personal development Good Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Good - 20
04 March 2020
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 41 pupils
Attendance
84.4%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
15.6%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
61.0%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
4.9%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
2.1%
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.
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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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.