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Deer Park School

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Deer Park School

Sika Avenue, Hedge End, Southampton, SO30 2HT

Free schools · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted
Good
Nov 2023

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

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Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
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Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
N/A
Basics 9-5
N/A

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available46.4
2023/24Not available46.4
2024/25Not available46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

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Progress 8 values by academic year
YearSchoolNational
2022/23Not available0.00
2023/24Not available0.00
2024/25Not availableNot available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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Nearby secondary schools

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Wildern School
1.29 km away · Academy converter
Good
Woodlands Community College
3.77 km away · Foundation school
Good
The Serendipity School
3.94 km away · Other independent special school
The King's School
4.17 km away · Other independent school
Wyvern College
4.18 km away · Academy converter
Good

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About Deer Park School

Deer Park School is a secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). The school has around 697 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

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Location: Sika Avenue, Southampton, SO30 2HT | More schools in Hampshire

Ofsted inspection history

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

  1. Nov 2023 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Deer Park School

What is Deer Park School's Ofsted rating?
Deer Park School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
Where is Deer Park School located?
Deer Park School is a secondary school in Southampton, Hampshire (SO30 2HT).
How many pupils attend Deer Park School?
Deer Park School has around 697 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Deer Park School with other schools?
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