Hampshire
Warblington School
GCSE results 2026: every Hampshire school ranked · how England did
Close to home and non-selective, but attainment sits below the national average and the last inspection asked for improvement.
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 36.5 is significantly below the national average. Progress 8 and pupil context may still indicate positive value-added.
- 36.5
- Attainment 8
- 31%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- -0.49
- Progress 8
- [-0.74, -0.24]
- 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 | 156 | 113 | 113 (100%) | 220 |
| September 2025 | 176 | 134 | 134 (100%) | 247 |
| September 2024 | 172 | 140 | 140 (100%) | 287 |
| September 2023 | 171 | 136 | 136 (100%) | 265 |
| September 2022 | 158 | 132 | 132 (100%) | 243 |
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) | 128 | 36.5 | — | 30.5% | 4.7% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 118 | 36.4 | — | 33.9% | — | 47.5% | 3.2 |
| 2023/2024 | 126 | 39.3 | -0.49 | 36.5% | — | 69.0% | 3.6 |
| 2022/2023 | 112 | 39.4 | -0.76 | 35.7% | — | 59.8% | 3.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 96 | 39.0 | -0.94 | — | — | 60.0% | 3.4 |
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 | 116475 |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Community school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Mike Hartnell |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | PO9 2RR |
| Pupils | 758 |
| FSM eligible | 31.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Southleigh Road, Havant, Hampshire, PO9 2RR
www.warblingtonschool.co.uk2392475480| DfE number | 4318 |
| UKPRN | 10015895 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 5 Nov 2023 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Requires improvement |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Requires improvement |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Publication date | 5 Nov 2023 |