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Cranbourne

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Cranbourne

Wessex Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3NP

Community school
Pupils
987
Ages
11-16
FSM
27.1%
Attainment 8
42.2
Ofsted
Good
Jun 2021

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
42.2
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
14.9%
Basics 9-5
41.9%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
19.7%
EBacc APS
3.74
EBacc 9-5
10.3%
EBacc 9-4
12.8%
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About Cranbourne

Cranbourne is a secondary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2021 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. The school has around 987 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Wessex Close, Basingstoke, RG21 3NP | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Cranbourne, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Jan 2026 — 2024+ framework
  2. Jun 2021 — Good
  3. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc…
  4. Nov 2019 — Requires improvement
  5. Jul 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Cranbourne

What is Cranbourne's Ofsted rating?
Cranbourne received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2021 inspection.
What are Cranbourne's latest exam results?
Cranbourne: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 42.2. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Cranbourne located?
Cranbourne is a secondary school in Basingstoke, Hampshire (RG21 3NP).
How many pupils attend Cranbourne?
Cranbourne has around 987 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Cranbourne with other schools?
View Cranbourne's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Hampshire.