The Hurst School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Maintained school, Community school |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Brimpton Road, RG26 5NL |
| School Website | www.hurst.hants.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone | 1189817474 |
| URN | 116422 |
School Census
| Total | 1014 |
| Girls/Boys | 508/506 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 50.1%/49.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 3.7% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 125 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 7.9% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 14/05/2015 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 14/05/2015 | Good |
| 21/05/2013 | Requires improvement |
| Inspection Date | 14/05/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 21/05/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Requires improvement |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 15 October 2024 | School inspection | View |
| 05 March 2019 | Short inspection | View |
| 14 May 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 27 February 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 September 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 21 May 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 22 June 2011 | Curriculum and development visit | View |
| 16 June 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 29 November 2007 | Full inspection: Satisfactory | View |
| 14 May 2001 | Full inspection | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 44.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 40.80% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 55.20% |
| Entering EBacc | 32.80% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.95 |
| Progress 8 | -0.37 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 27% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 |
| Progress 8 | -0.27 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 46.4 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 43% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 60% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.12 |
| Progress 8 | -0.51 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 258 |
| As first preference | 181 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 27 |
| Total Offers Made | 200 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 233 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 28 |
| As third preference | 16 |
| Total Offers Made | 212 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 8 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 260 |
| As first preference | 194 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 214 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 194 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 234 |
| As first preference | 184 |
| As second preference | 30 |
| As third preference | 14 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 184 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 232 |
| As first preference | 189 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 18 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 189 |
| second preference offers | 2 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.05% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 269 |
| As first preference | 208 |
| As second preference | 41 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 215 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 199 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 269 |
| As first preference | 200 |
| As second preference | 50 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 214 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 200 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 255 |
| As first preference | 192 |
| As second preference | 48 |
| As third preference | 15 |
| Total Offers Made | 205 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 192 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 3 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 244 |
| As first preference | 176 |
| As second preference | 44 |
| As third preference | 24 |
| Total Offers Made | 183 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 176 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 252 |
| As first preference | 185 |
| As second preference | 54 |
| As third preference | 13 |
| Total Offers Made | 198 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 185 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 229 |
| As first preference | 177 |
| As second preference | 43 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 189 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 177 |
| second preference offers | 5 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 31% |
| agree | 53% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 24% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 6% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 6% |
| not applicable | 62% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 23% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 4% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 23% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 21% |
| no | 79% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 20% |
| agree | 29% |
| disagree | 24% |
| strongly disagree | 20% |
| dont know | 7% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 5% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 36% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 29% |
| agree | 62% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 57% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 3% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 6% |
| don't know | 14% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 76% |
| no | 24% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 90.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.4% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.7% |
Nearby Schools
Grantham Farm Montessori School
(0.36 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 2-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Inhurst Lane, , RG26 5JS