Crofton School is a secondary school located in Fareham. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 14/03/2014. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.4%, which is 1.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Marks Road, Fareham, PO14 2AT
Website: http://www.croftonschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01329664251
School Type: Foundation school
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Hampshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Simon Harrison
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 116498

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 14/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 16
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1083
Number of Pupils: 1086
Number of Boys: 537
Number of Girls: 549

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.4% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.9% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Below Average: -0.24 Confidence interval -0.41 to -0.06
Of the 212 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 208 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:28%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:43%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:48.1
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.17
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haven Early Years Centre
Harris Road , PO13 0UY 		4out of 4 2,766 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton Hammond Infant School
Mancroft Avenue , Stubbington PO14 2DE 		4out of 4 1,126 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Hammond Junior School
Mancroft Avenue , Stubbington PO14 2DE 		4out of 4 1,126 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Anne Dale Infant School
Cuckoo Lane , Stubbington PO14 3PH 		4out of 4 1,167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crofton Anne Dale Junior School
Cuckoo Lane , Stubbington PO14 3PH 		3out of 4 1,167 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Peel Common Infant School and Nursery Unit
The Drive , PO13 0QD 		3out of 4 1,587 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Crofton School
Marks Road , Stubbington PO14 2AT 		3out of 4 0 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Bridgemary School
Wych Lane , Bridgemary PO13 0JN 		3out of 4 2,253 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fareham Academy
St Anne's Grove , PO14 1JJ 		3out of 4 2,977 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Baycroft School
Gosport Road , Stubbington PO14 2AE 		3out of 4 127 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Meoncross School
65 Burnt House Lane , Stubbington PO14 2EF 		- not rated 988 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Key Education Centre
Tukes Avenue , PO13 0SG 		3out of 4 2,029 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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