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The Petersfield School

Cranford Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3LU

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
56
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–16
Ages
1,381
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About The Petersfield School

The Petersfield School is an academy converter in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,381 pupils on roll. It is part of BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 56 (2025/26). 14.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 5.9% 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
1,381 / 1,300 (106%) · over capacity
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Religious Character
None
Admissions Policy
Non-selective

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

14.7%
Free school meals
5.9%
EAL
2.8%
SEN support
11.1%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

56.0
Attainment 8
279 pupils
64.2%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
83.9%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Where pupils go next

96%
Sustained destination
90%
Stayed in education
3%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

6.6%
Overall absence
16.7%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

86.23
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24
16.4
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.2 vs 2023/24
17.34
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -1.1 vs 2023/24
£50,105
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↑ +£3,081 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
8.2
Leadership (FTE)
↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

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

£7,484
Spend per pupil
£7,480
Income per pupil
64%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Cranford Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3LU
Phone
01730263119
Principal
Mark Marande

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The Petersfield School?
The Petersfield School is an academy converter in Petersfield, Hampshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.
How many pupils does The Petersfield School have?
The Petersfield School has 1,381 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does The Petersfield School perform at GCSE?
Pupils at The Petersfield School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 56 in 2025/26.
Is The Petersfield School part of an academy trust?
Yes — The Petersfield School is part of BOHUNT EDUCATION TRUST.
Where is The Petersfield School?
The Petersfield School is located at Cranford Road, Petersfield, Hampshire, GU32 3LU.

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