56%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
42%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
41.3
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
31%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
326.3
EBacc APS · 2024/25
468
Pupils · 2024/25
3%
EAL · 2024/25
35%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good
Ofsted inspection · 21/05/2019
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHampshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio16.3:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen
Overview of The Clere School · Secondary · Hampshire
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
56%
-8pp
73%64%56%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
42%
+5pp
52%45%37%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 42%
Attainment 8
41.3
+2.2
48.743.738.6
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 41.3
EBacc entry
31%
+6pp
31%23%16%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 31%
EBacc APS
326.3
+78.0
392.7300.9209.2
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 326.3
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
468
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.3
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
3%
FSM eligible
26%
SEN
22%
Overall absence
11%
Persistent absence
35%
Contact
Address
Earlstone Common, Burghclere, Newbury, RG20 9HP
Local authority
Hampshire
Website
Telephone
Email
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History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 56% | 42% | 41.3 | Not applicable | 31% | 326.3 | 34% | 468 |
| 2023/24 | 64% | 38% | 39.1 | -0.62 | 25% | 248.3 | 25% | 492 |
| 2022/23 | 63% | 39% | 38.6 | -0.73 | 16% | 240.5 | 17% | 463 |
| 2021/22 | 73% | 52% | 48.7 | -0.37 | 25% | 392.7 | 25% | 428 |
| 2018/19 | 66% | 37% | 43.0 | -0.64 | 27% | 209.2 | 27% | 437 |
| 2017/18 | 71% | 55% | 46.7 | -0.29 | 34% | 296.8 | 37% | 451 |
| 2016/17 | 67% | 40% | 45.3 | -0.54 | 33% | — | 34% | 448 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 468 | 17.3 | 22% | 3% | 26% | 11% | 35% |
| 2023/24 | 492 | 19.7 | 18% | 4% | 23% | 11% | 37% |
| 2022/23 | 463 | 18.6 | 16% | 4% | 21% | 11% | 35% |
| 2021/22 | 428 | 15.8 | 11% | 1% | 16% | 10% | 30% |
| 2020/21 | 448 | 16.5 | 10% | 2% | 19% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 437 | 18.2 | 16% | 2% | 20% | 7% | 17% |
| 2017/18 | 451 | 16.3 | 14% | 2% | 18% | 7% | 17% |
| 2016/17 | 448 | 16.2 | 12% | 3% | 19% | 7% | 20% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.