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Baycroft School

Community special school · Fareham, PO14 2AE

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Baycroft School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Sept 2013

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

TypeCommunity special school
Ages11 to 16
Pupils193 of 150 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Marijke Miles
Local authorityHampshire
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 116617.

GCSE results

2025/26

GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Attainment 8 score3.745.846.2
Grade 4 or above in English and maths2.6%65%64.8%
Grade 5 or above in English and maths0%44.8%46.3%
Grade 7 or above in English and maths0%12%14.2%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths0%60.4%60.2%
Pupils at the end of key stage 438--

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils193
Girls61
Boys132
Eligible for free school meals53.9%
First language not English0%
SEN support0
EHC plan193

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
96.9%
White and Asian
1%
Other White
0.5%
White and Black African
0.5%
Other Asian
0.5%
Other ethnic group
0.5%
Irish
0%
Traveller of Irish heritage
0%
Gypsy/Roma
0%
White and Black Caribbean
0%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolHampshireEngland
Overall absence10.4%12.8%12.9%
Persistent absence28.1%32.8%34.7%
Severe absence5.6%7.4%6.9%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher6.4
Pupils per adult2.5
Teachers (FTE)30.25
Teaching assistants (FTE)47
Support staff (FTE)55.5
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2530
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2526.6
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate2.5%
Pupils with one or more suspensions1.5%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Destinations after GCSEs

2023/24

Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.

MeasureThis school
Sustained destination91.9%
Staying in education89.2%
Further education54.1%
Sixth form college35.1%
Not sustained5.4%
Employment2.7%
School sixth form0%
Apprenticeship0%

Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Baycroft School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.1 miSecondaryCrofton SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryCrofton Hammond Junior SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.6 miPrimaryCrofton Hammond Infant SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.6 miNot applicableMeoncross SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
0.7 miPrimaryCrofton Anne Dale Junior SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.7 miPrimaryCrofton Anne Dale Infant and Pre-SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.9 miNurseryHaven Early Years CentreLocal authority nursery school
Outstanding
0.9 miPrimaryPeel Common Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
1.2 miPrimaryWoodcot Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
1.3 miPrimaryHolbrook Primary SchoolCommunity school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Baycroft School

What is Baycroft School's Ofsted rating?

Baycroft School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Sept 2013.

How many pupils attend Baycroft School?

Baycroft School has 193 pupils aged 11 to 16, with capacity for 150.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.