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The Arnewood School

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The Arnewood School

Gore Road, New Milton, BH25 6RS

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Pupils
900
Ages
11-18
FSM
26.2%
Attainment 8
37.5
Ofsted
Inadequate
Mar 2024

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
37.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
10.1%
Basics 9-5
21.8%

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
16.8%
EBacc APS
3.15
EBacc 9-5
6.7%
EBacc 9-4
10.1%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
27.27
A*-A Grades
8.1%
A*-B Grades
26.6%
AAB+ %
3.0%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 77 students entered

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About The Arnewood School

The Arnewood School is a secondary school in New Milton, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2024 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.5. The school has around 900 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Gore Road, New Milton, BH25 6RS | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Arnewood School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Oct 2025 — Taking effective action towards the removal…
  2. Mar 2024 — Inadequate
  3. Oct 2018 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Arnewood School

What is The Arnewood School's Ofsted rating?
The Arnewood School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2024 inspection.
What are The Arnewood School's latest exam results?
The Arnewood School: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 37.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Arnewood School located?
The Arnewood School is a secondary school in New Milton, Hampshire (BH25 6RS).
How many pupils attend The Arnewood School?
The Arnewood School has around 900 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Arnewood School with other schools?
View The Arnewood School'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.