Hampshire
Purbrook Park School
GCSE results 2026: every Hampshire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 43.8 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 43.8
- Attainment 8
- 37%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- +0.13
- Progress 8
- [-0.08, 0.34]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 191 | 194 | 169 (87%) | 479 |
| September 2025 | 192 | 217 | 167 (77%) | 451 |
| September 2024 | 184 | 180 | 157 (87%) | 463 |
| September 2023 | 166 | 244 | 161 (66%) | 502 |
| September 2022 | 169 | 243 | 160 (66%) | 442 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Hampshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 171 | 43.8 | — | 36.8% | 7.6% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 173 | 47.7 | — | 49.7% | — | 17.9% | 4.0 |
| 2023/2024 | 175 | 47.0 | +0.13 | 45.1% | — | 13.7% | 3.9 |
| 2022/2023 | 164 | 42.5 | -0.12 | 32.9% | — | 13.4% | 3.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 160 | 47.7 | +0.08 | — | — | 14.0% | 3.9 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Hampshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 116506 |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Foundation school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Paul Foxley |
| Trust | The Purbrook Park Learning Trust |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | PO7 5DS |
| Pupils | 912 |
| FSM eligible | 20.5% |
Contact and identifiers
Park Avenue, Purbrook, Waterlooville, Hampshire, PO7 5DS
http://www.purbrookparkschool.co.uk/2392370351| DfE number | 5414 |
| UKPRN | 10017269 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 10 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |