Bridgemary School
Ofsted: Needs attention
Score
F25
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Gosport, PO13 0JN
- Distance
- 2.1km away
Crofton School
Marks Road, Stubbington, Fareham, PO14 2AT
Local ranking45th of 69 secondary schools in Hampshire
Ofsted: Needs attentionUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1083
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 March 2026. Figures last updated .
School history and status
Continues from Crofton School (URN 116498) since 1 April 2023. Results, demographics and trends from before then are that school's, shown here so the record is unbroken.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Needs attention
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Needs attention
- Inclusion
- Needs attention
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 45.5 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 41.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 64.1% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 217
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 87.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 4.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1103
- Boys
- 555 (50%)
- Girls
- 557 (50%)
- Capacity
- 1083 (103% full)
- SEND
- 17.8%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.4%
- EAL
- 3.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 6.9%
- SEN Support
- 10.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67.4
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,578/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 8.3% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 20.5% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White British: 87.0%
- White Other: 3.6%
- Mixed Other: 1.4%
- Black African: 1.4%
- Asian Other: 1.3%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.9%
- Asian Indian: 0.6%
87.0%
White British
3.6%
White Other
1.4%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Marks Road
Fareham, South East
Administrative
- URN
- 149621
- UKPRN
- 10092110
- Establishment No.
- 5405
- Trust
- HISP MULTI ACADEMY TRUST LTD
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