Hampshire
Wildern 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 45.4 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 45.4
- Attainment 8
- 43%
- 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.
- +0.05
- Progress 8
- [-0.09, 0.20]
- 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 | 292 | 266 | 261 (98%) | 592 |
| September 2025 | 285 | 244 | 241 (99%) | 524 |
| September 2024 | 294 | 227 | 220 (97%) | 581 |
| September 2023 | 329 | 280 | 280 (100%) | 558 |
| September 2022 | 347 | 331 | 318 (96%) | 670 |
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) | 368 | 45.4 | — | 42.7% | 11.4% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 427 | 48.6 | — | 51.3% | — | 41.0% | 4.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 365 | 49.7 | +0.05 | 49.0% | — | 45.5% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 391 | 48.1 | 0.00 | 46.0% | — | 47.8% | 4.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 383 | 55.4 | +0.45 | — | — | 57.0% | 5.0 |
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 | 136654 |
| Local authority | Hampshire |
| Region | South East |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Ceri Oakley |
| Trust | RAISE EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | SO30 4EJ |
| Pupils | 1,800 |
| FSM eligible | 16.9% |
Contact and identifiers
Wildern Lane, Hedge End, Southampton, Hampshire, SO30 4EJ
https://www.wildern.org/1489783473| DfE number | 4127 |
| UKPRN | 10033371 |
| Opened | 1 Apr 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 23 May 2024 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 23 Apr 2024 |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |