The Mountbatten SchoolThe Romsey School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Romsey.
Summary of the comparison
The Mountbatten School and The Romsey School are secondary schools in Romsey.
The Mountbatten School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Romsey School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Mountbatten School is ahead on our composite score.
The Mountbatten School was judged Good and The Romsey School was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 51.2 for The Mountbatten School and 46.8 for The Romsey School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at The Mountbatten School (55.2 in 2021-22, 51.2 in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Romsey School (52.2 in 2021-22, 46.8 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | RomseyThe Mountbatten School | RomseyThe Romsey School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100Stronger figure | C58/100 | |
| Local ranking | 13th of 69 in Hampshire Stronger figure | 33rd of 69 in Hampshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 1,458 | 1,130 | |
| Capacity | 1,424 | 1,173 | |
| Location | Romsey, SO51 5SY | Romsey, SO51 8ZB | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 51.2 Stronger figure | 46.8 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 55.8% Stronger figure | 48.3% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 77.4% Stronger figure | 73.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 25.8% | 69.6% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.38 | 4.43 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 283 | 230 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 1,458 | 1,130 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 14.5% | 20.8% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.5% | 8.6% | |
| SEN support | 16.6% | 11.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.4% | 6.7% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% Stronger figure | 9.4% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 17.1% Stronger figure | 24.5% | 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 Mountbatten School
The Romsey School
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