84%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
64%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
56.4
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
63%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
1334.8
EBacc APS · 2024/25
1,381
Pupils · 2024/25
6%
EAL · 2024/25
17%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Outstanding
Ofsted inspection · 22/05/2024
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityHampshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio16.9:1
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of The Petersfield School · Secondary · Hampshire
Part ofBOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST
How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
84%
+8pp
84%80%76%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 84%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
64%
+5pp
64%61%58%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 64%
Attainment 8
56.4
+2.3
57.655.553.4
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 56.4
EBacc entry
63%
+2pp
63%49%34%
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 63%
EBacc APS
1334.8
-31.2
1404.51293.31182.1
'19'22'23'24'25
'25 · 1334.8
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
1,381
Pupil : teacher ratio
16.9
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
6%
FSM eligible
13%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
7%
Persistent absence
17%
Contact
Address
Cranford Road, Petersfield, GU32 3LU
Local authority
Hampshire
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 | 84% | 64% | 56.4 | Not applicable | 63% | 1334.8 | 64% | 1,381 |
| 2023/24 | 76% | 58% | 54.1 | +0.33 | 61% | 1366.0 | 62% | 1,396 |
| 2022/23 | 81% | 59% | 53.4 | +0.12 | 58% | 1354.9 | 59% | 1,400 |
| 2021/22 | 81% | 64% | 57.6 | +0.15 | 34% | 1404.5 | 34% | 1,390 |
| 2018/19 | 84% | 60% | 56.2 | +0.30 | 46% | 1182.1 | 47% | 1,372 |
| 2017/18 | 83% | 65% | 54.8 | +0.25 | 45% | 1256.1 | 48% | 1,354 |
| 2016/17 | 80% | 58% | 52.6 | +0.20 | 43% | — | 48% | 1,318 |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 1,381 | 16.4 | 14% | 6% | 13% | 7% | 17% |
| 2023/24 | 1,396 | 16.6 | 15% | 5% | 12% | 8% | 20% |
| 2022/23 | 1,400 | 16.9 | 13% | 4% | 12% | 9% | 22% |
| 2021/22 | 1,390 | 17.3 | 12% | 3% | 12% | 7% | 20% |
| 2020/21 | 1,397 | 15.6 | 9% | 2% | 12% | — | — |
| 2018/19 | 1,372 | 15.9 | 6% | 3% | 12% | 4% | 10% |
| 2017/18 | 1,354 | 16.1 | 6% | 3% | 12% | 5% | 10% |
| 2016/17 | 1,318 | 16.5 | 5% | 4% | 14% | 4% | 10% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.