Crofton School

About Crofton School

Crofton School is an academy converter in Fareham, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,103 pupils on roll. It is part of HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.5 (2025/26). 17.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 4.3% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Hampshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,103 / 1,083 (102%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 2 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Marks Road, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2AT

Phone

01329664251

Headteacher

Simon Harrison

Website

http://www.croftonschool.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Crofton School?

Crofton School is an academy converter in Fareham, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Crofton School have?

Crofton School has 1,103 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Crofton School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Crofton School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 45.5 in 2025/26.

Is Crofton School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Crofton School is part of HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD.

Where is Crofton School?

Crofton School is located at Marks Road, Fareham, Hampshire, PO14 2AT.