The Henry Cort Community CollegeCams Hill School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Fareham.

Summary of the comparison

The Henry Cort Community College and Cams Hill School are secondary schools in Fareham.

  • The Henry Cort Community College scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Cams Hill School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Cams Hill School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Henry Cort Community College was judged the expected standard and Cams Hill School was judged Good.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.5 for The Henry Cort Community College and 51.0 for Cams Hill School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at The Henry Cort Community College (40.8 in 2021-22, 39.5 in 2025-26) and has held broadly level at Cams Hill School (51.7 in 2021-22, 51.0 in 2025-26).

Side-by-side comparison

The Henry Cort Community College versus Cams Hill School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure FarehamThe Henry Cort Community CollegeFarehamCams Hill SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking50th of 69 in Hampshire 30th of 69 in Hampshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: ExpectedOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-16 11-16
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll807 1,265
Capacity900 1,056
LocationFareham, PO15 6PH Fareham, PO16 8AH
GCSE results
Attainment 839.5 51.0 Stronger figure46.2
Grade 5+ in English & maths34.2% 56.7% Stronger figure46.3%
Grade 4+ in English & maths55.7% 83.3% Stronger figure64.8%
Cohort158 233
Pupils
Pupils in the census856 1,237
Free school meals (ever 6)20.4% 13.0%
English as an additional language6.2% 4.4%
SEN support17.3% 10.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.1% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence8.5% 7.0% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence24.7% 16.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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 Henry Cort Community College

Cams Hill School

Full profiles: The Henry Cort Community College · Cams Hill School