Everest Community Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Hampshire
Oxford Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
49
headline score
Ranking (England)
—
No ranked results
Ofsted
Not judged
Graded 01/04/2025
Application demand
89%
1st preference success · Not oversubscribed
Attendance
90.3%
27.5% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
740
Capacity used
Nearly full99%
750 places
GCSE rank (England)
—
KS2 rank (England)
—
Application demand
Secondary entry · official council applications and offers
89%
1st preference success rate
116 of 130 families who put it first got an offer
138
Places offered
237
Total applications
1.7
Applications per place
| Preference (Sept 2025 entry) | Applications | Offers | Success |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st preference | 130 | 116 | ● 89% |
| 2nd preference | 62 | 19 | ● 31% |
| 3rd preference | 45 | 3 | ● 7% |
| Total | 237 | 138 | 58% |
1st preference success by year
Hampshire lets families list 3 preferences. 1 applications came from outside the council area (0 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
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Headteacher
- Alison Reid
- Address
- Oxford Way, Basingstoke, RG24 9UP
- Phone
- 01256961330
- Local authority
- Hampshire
- Ward / constituency
- Sherborne St John & Rooksdown · North West Hampshire
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 145125
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 35% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 12% | — | — |
| SEN support | 19% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 3 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: BOURNE EDUCATION TRUST
740 pupils · 750 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 25
01 April 2025
Full graded inspection
Not judged overall effectivenessPersonal development Good Quality of education Requires improvement Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Good Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 772 pupils
Attendance
90.3%
Share of sessions attended · England 91.1%
Overall absence
9.7%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 8.9%
Persistent absence
27.5%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 26.7%
Severe absence
6.0%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
3.4%
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 | 34.3 | — | — |
| Progress 8 score | -1.12 | — | 0.00 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 22% | — | — |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 42% | — | — |
| EBacc average point score | 2.97 | — | — |
Progress 8 band
GCSE results over time
Attainment 8 by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 34.2 | 46 |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 22.6% | 46% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | 42.9% | 65% |
| Entering EBacc | 14.3% | 40% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.84 | 4.1 |
| Pupils in cohort | 133 | — |
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 | 133 | 8% | 29% | 55% | |
| English Language | 133 | 5% | 25% | 43% | |
| English Literature | 133 | 4% | 30% | 50% | |
| Combined Science | 103 | 0% | 12% | 33% | |
| Geography | 77 | 1% | 14% | 30% | |
| Business | 75 | 3% | 20% | 41% | |
| History | 51 | 4% | 22% | 33% | |
| Physical Education | 49 | 0% | 0% | 6% | |
| Art and Design | 34 | 6% | 21% | 35% | |
| Biology | 30 | 7% | 43% | 77% | |
| Physics | 30 | 7% | 40% | 67% | |
| Chemistry | 30 | 7% | 40% | 63% |
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) |
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.