The New Forest Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | None |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Address | Long Lane, SO45 2PA |
| School Website | newforestacademy.org/ |
| Telephone | 2380891192 |
| URN | 138585 |
School Census
| Total | 573 |
| Girls/Boys | 296/277 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 51.7%/48.3% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 1.9% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 197 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 10.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 27/09/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 27/09/2023 | Good |
| 06/02/2018 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 27/09/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Good |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 06/02/2018 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2023 | School inspection: Good | View |
| 06 February 2018 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 19 January 2016 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 22 September 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 March 2015 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 September 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 24 April 2014 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 11 December 2013 | Full inspection: Inadequate | View |
| 30 January 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40.6 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34.50% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 50.40% |
| Entering EBacc | 18.60% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.44 |
| Progress 8 | -0.51 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 36.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 17% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 45% |
| Entering EBacc | 17% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.9 |
| Progress 8 | -0.68 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 30% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 46% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.24 |
| Progress 8 | -0.66 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 136 |
| As first preference | 90 |
| As second preference | 27 |
| As third preference | 19 |
| Total Offers Made | 97 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 90 |
| second preference offers | 4 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 144 |
| As first preference | 99 |
| As second preference | 25 |
| As third preference | 20 |
| Total Offers Made | 106 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 99 |
| second preference offers | 7 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 130 |
| As first preference | 103 |
| As second preference | 15 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 103 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 103 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 128 |
| As first preference | 98 |
| As second preference | 19 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 100 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 98 |
| second preference offers | 1 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 141 |
| As first preference | 120 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 9 |
| Total Offers Made | 120 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 120 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 134 |
| As first preference | 107 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 11 |
| Total Offers Made | 108 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 107 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As first preference | 68 |
| As second preference | 12 |
| As third preference | 12 |
| Total Offers Made | 70 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 68 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 92 |
| As first preference | 66 |
| As second preference | 16 |
| As third preference | 10 |
| Total Offers Made | 67 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 66 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 105 |
| As first preference | 85 |
| As second preference | 3 |
| As third preference | 17 |
| Total Offers Made | 85 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 85 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 94 |
| As first preference | 76 |
| As second preference | 10 |
| As third preference | 8 |
| Total Offers Made | 76 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 76 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 115 |
| As first preference | 58 |
| As second preference | 24 |
| As third preference | 33 |
| Total Offers Made | 58 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 58 |
| second preference offers | 0 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 56% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 19% |
| agree | 4% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| not applicable | 70% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 22% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 11% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 48% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| not applicable | 26% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 0% |
| no | 0% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 0% |
| agree | 0% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 52% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 15% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 0% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 52% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 41% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 4% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 26% |
| agree | 59% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 1.8% |
| gypsy roma ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 93% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 2.4% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
Manor Church of England Infant School
(0.28 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-7, Gender: Mixed
Address: Teachers Way, , SO45 2QG
Cadland Primary School
(0.60 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Whitefield Road, , SO45 2HW