The Hayling CollegeWarblington School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
The Hayling College and Warblington School are secondary schools.
The Hayling College scores 37 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Warblington School scores 45 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Warblington School is ahead on our composite score.
The Hayling College was judged in need of attention and Warblington School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 37.5 for The Hayling College and 36.5 for Warblington School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at The Hayling College (36.6 in 2021-22, 37.5 in 2025-26) and has fallen at Warblington School (39.0 in 2021-22, 36.5 in 2025-26).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Hayling IslandThe Hayling College | HavantWarblington School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F37/100 | D45/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 61st of 69 in Hampshire | 54th of 69 in Hampshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | |
| School type | Foundation school | Community school | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 516 | 810 | |
| Capacity | 750 | 900 | |
| Location | Hayling Island, PO11 0NU | Havant, PO9 2RR | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 37.5 Stronger figure | 36.5 | 46.2 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 24.8% | 30.5% Stronger figure | 46.3% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 45.0% | 49.2% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Cohort | 109 | 128 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 553 | 758 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 28.2% | 32.3% | |
| English as an additional language | 6.0% | 5.7% | |
| SEN support | 18.3% | 18.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 4.5% | 5.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 9.3% Stronger figure | 11.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 24.0% Stronger figure | 30.2% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
The Hayling College
Warblington School
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