Located in Fleet, Calthorpe Park School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Calthorpe Park School currently has around 1644 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 10.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 8.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (73.8%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
Around 97% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (87%) , including 1% who stay in school sixth forms and 76% progressing to further education , while 6% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Hitches Lane, Fleet, GU51 5JA |
| Website: | http://cps.hants.sch.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01252613483 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Hampshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Kevan John |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 116436 |
Ofsted inspection date: 09/05/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1542 |
| Number of Pupils: | 1644 |
| Number of Boys: | 831 |
| Number of Girls: | 813 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 8.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 73.80% | 1213 |
| Other White | 7.50% | 124 |
| White and Asian | 3.00% | 50 |
| Other Mixed | 3.00% | 49 |
| Chinese | 2.90% | 48 |
| Other Asian | 1.60% | 27 |
| Indian | 1.50% | 25 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 22 |
| African | 1.20% | 19 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.10% | 18 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 16 |
| Pakistani | 0.50% | 8 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.50% | 8 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.40% | 7 |
| Unclassified | 0.20% | 4 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 3 |
| Irish | 0.10% | 2 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tavistock Infant School Broadacres , Calthorpe Park GU51 4EB | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Church of England Aided Junior School Leawood Road , GU51 5AJ | 3out of 4 | 665 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dogmersfield Church of England Primary School Chatter Alley , Dogmersfield RG27 8SS | - not rated | 1,574 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elvetham Heath Primary School The Key , Elvetham Heath GU51 1DP | 4out of 4 | 1,632 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heatherside Infant School Reading Road South , GU52 7TH | - not rated | 1,714 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calthorpe Park School Hitches Lane , GU51 5JA | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Moor School Spring Woods , GU52 7RY | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockton House School Stockton Avenue , GU51 4NS | - not rated | 1,958 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.